But the presence of a modern-day Ruth ... Westminster Presbyterian Church, 515 W. Fayette St., a few blocks away. Edgar Allen Poe House & Museum is 1.5 miles away, at 203 N. Amity St. Want to ...

Mourners young and old flocked to Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Northeast D.C.

As immigrants increasingly fill its pews in Spain, the Catholic Church is advocating more inclusive policies to the broader ...

With the passing of Francis, the Catholic Church faces a crucial moment in its history. The selection of a new pope will shape the Church's approach to modern issues, from social justice to ...

Francis had led the Roman Catholic church since Benedict XVI resigned ... Of the 260 whose birthplaces are known, 80% were from modern-day Italy. By our calculations the centre of the papacy ...

A "Catholic chic" baby name is a blend of traditional Catholic influences with a modern, stylish twist ... moniker is strongly bonded to the Catholic church, as it means “citizen of Rome ...

Both critics and followers agree the pope made significant, lasting changes to the Catholic Church and its role in the world.

"So it truly is the founding place of the modern Catholic Church in the United States." "But it's also a symbol, and this is what's important," he said. "That building could not have been ...

Bells tolled in Catholic churches around the world as news spread of Francis' death at age 88. He served as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church for 12 years. Read more here. Congressional ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such ... He imposed regulations to bring order, transparency and modern accounting to the books, requiring ...

VATICAN CITY - Carlo Acutis, a British-born Italian boy who built websites to spread his faith, will be proclaimed the Catholic Church's first saint of the millennial generation this month ...

CANTERBURY, England — Reports of a “quiet revival” within the Catholic Church in Britain have been drawing widespread attention over the past week as parishes up and down the country witness ...