No matter the individual elected, or what region of the world they represent, the next pope will have to grapple with Pope ...

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus — also known as the Jesuits. It’s one of the most ...

Steve Letourneau, CEO of Catholic Charities of Maine, says how Pope Francis led closely aligned with their mission.

Pope Francis sought to empower women and laity in synods, fueling conservatives' worry about LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's ...

When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, ...

NORC poll finds about three-quarters of U.S. adults say their household contributed at least some money to a charitable ...

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.

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

The late Pope Francis was remembered by individuals and organizations from all corners of the sports community, from Lionel ...

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, which began 82 years ago today, is now universally hailed as a bold act of Jewish resistance against the Nazis. But at the time, many Poles watched — or cheered — as the ...

US Vice President J.D. Vance has met with the Vatican’s No. 2 official amid tensions over the US crackdown on migrants. No Pope has set foot in China, but Francis wants that to change. Critics ...

Two students from India at Gannon University in Erie seek the fast return of their capacity to continue their education.