Pope Francis was usually careful about taking sides in conflicts, however, he campaigned for peace for the devastated enclave ...

Pope Francis was a man of deep faith, peace and compassion who fostered ties with the Jewish world, Israel's President Isaac ...

The pontiff, who died on Easter Monday at age 88, strived to make the church more inclusive. But critics believed his reforms ...

A Christian man accused of blasphemy in the eastern Pakistani town of Jaranwala will appeal against a death sentence handed down by an anti-terrorism court, his lawyer said on Saturday.

Holy Week is the holiest week of the Greek Orthodox Church, symbolizing the passion, death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Centerville priest recalls inspiration he found during high school in Pope Francis. Harwich Catholics recall his love of all ...

Members of Gaza's small Christian community have said they are “heartbroken” over the death of Pope Francis, who had called ...

Eastern Orthodox Christians believe the light miraculously appears inside the Holy Edicule ... AP reporters saw police detain one man, while scuffles occurred between police and some women ...

As the Catholic Church looks to the future, the next pope will have to build upon Francis’s foundation — he will have to ...

Global tributes are being paid after Pope Francis died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday at Casa Santa Marta, a guesthouse at the Vatican. Follow for live updates ...

Pope Francis, a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church's conservatives and inspired some progressives, has died.

King St. Stephen, Blessed Queen Gisela, and their son, Crown Prince St. Emeric, model the great things that a family can ...