The creed set the standard for orthodoxy for 1,700 years. But no one professes the faith today in the ancient Turkish town where it was written. All the Christians will be tourists. This year ...

The private Catholic university in the suburbs of Philadelphia has a new most famous ... had just become the new pope. Church bells rang out for hours on campus, and professors toasted with ...

A stunning "chocolate-box" village located about an hour from Liverpool makes the perfect day trip this summer. Last year, the ECHO paid a visit to a small village in Lancashire that looks like ...

“Together, we must try to find out how to be a missionary church, a church that builds ... Francis had been invited to travel to Turkey to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the First ...

"The church recognizes in these witnesses — I ... including hints that Vatican plans are going ahead for Leo to travel to Turkey to commemorate an important event in Catholic-Orthodox relations ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment of global ...

which will hold the Catholic cardinals as they cast their votes for the next leader of the Church. The renowned Sistine Chapel is a chapel within the Apostolic Palace, which is the pope's official ...

Born in Chicago, he is the first pontiff from North America who also served as bishop of Chiclayo and has Peruvian citizenship. For two terms he was prior general of the Augustinians, a religious ...

Kamala Harris walks to the stage at the Church of Christian Compassion in Philadelphia. (Saul Loeb/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) Vice President Kamala Harris started her Sunday at services at ...

Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Mass as the new pontiff He tells cardinals in the Sistine Chapel that he hopes his election can help the Catholic Church bring light to the "dark nights of ...