The Court of Justice of the European Union is hearing a case about whether the Church’s refusal to erase names from baptismal ...

Very secular France saw a 46% jump in adult baptisms this past Easter. It’s the largest increase in the 20 years that baptism numbers have been recorded. The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler puts the ...

Thirty-year-old Mahon McCann was baptized during the Easter Vigil Mass in his parish of Rathfarnham in Dublin this year. He ...

To join an OCIA program, reach out to a local Catholic parish. If you have Catholic friends, they may be able to help you ...

Critical criteria for the future of the Roman Catholic community included potential for priests to work in "vibrant and healthy" environments and for parishioners to have their needs met ...

CNY Central spoke with Bishop Douglas Lucia of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse regarding the announcement. He said: Must admit that when I saw it I was in total shock. I have to admit ...

Many conservative Roman Catholic Church leaders disagreed with Pope Francis, who was often a darling of liberals around the world. But the typical divisions between progressives and conservatives ...

A professor of Catholic studies and an ordained Roman Catholic priest, Tracy was known for his independence of thought and commitment to free expression. Though generally a supporter of the ...

Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb inside St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome a day after he was bade farewell. A single white ...

In 2005, Benedict XVI was installed in Rome as the 265th Roman Catholic pope. In 2013, a building that housed clothing factories collapsed in Bangladesh, killing more than 1,000 people.

Keep reading to learn how else he will be remembered. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Pope Francis, who led the Roman Catholic Church for the past 12 years, has died. He died on Monday morning after suffering ...

During his 12 years of service as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis often became a subject of criticism and controversy Pope Francis died on Monday at the age of 88 after a ...