As cardinals prepare to choose a new pope, they must not replace a moderniser with a traditionalist – and Pope Francis’s ...

His followers saw him as symbolizing the church's open arms. His critics saw him as bending timeless church doctrines.

Cardus is on a quest to comprehensively uncover why Canadian Christian communities are naturally equipped and adept at addressing social isolation and loneliness.

Catholics across the country began reflecting on loss and legacy of Pope Francis. Many celebrated his humility and concern for the poor.

Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs ...

Francis’ vision for a ‘synodal’ church was built on trust and relationships − a dance where partners work together.

Pope Francis, remembered as a beacon of hope and advocate for human dignity, died at age 88. Erie Catholic Bishop Lawrence Persico and other local Catholics mourned the pope's passing and reflected on ...

Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis' death on Monday morning, will serve as head of the Catholic Church until a new pope is elected, according to the Vatican ...

Monsignor Paul deLadurantaye, the Chancellor of the Diocese of Arlington, served as an interpreter at the English section of ...

In St. Augustine, News4JAX anchor Melanie Lawson visited the Cathedral Basilica to speak with local Catholics about the Pope’s passing, while News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton spoke with a local priest ...