But what do Catholics believe? How do they differ from other Christians? Here's what to know. All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around. Christianity, according to ...

VATICAN CITY, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Pope Francis hosted a lunch for 1,300 poor and homeless people on Sunday, the day the Roman Catholic Church marks the World Day of the Poor. Francis, who has been ...

By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Rome and Vatican City The surprising election of the first American pope felt fraught and disorienting to Roman Catholics around the world, who had considered ...