Pope Francis approved the canonisation of two new saints as he continued to carry out his papal duties from his hospital bed.

Americans who go to religious services tend to worship at places where most other congregants and senior leaders share their ...

Millions of Americans have switched religions over the course of their lives, and most say their religiousness or ...

Germany’s Catholic Church has sharply criticized a carnival float made for a big street parade in the western city of Cologne ...

Legislation on assisted suicide has been introduced in several states this year, with some bills gaining traction in efforts ...

Over the weekend, the Vatican announced serious complications in the recovery of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff, who ...

As Pope Francis remains in critical condition fighting a complex respiratory infection and double pneumonia, world and ...

With Pope Francis still in critical condition, some may ask what happens when the Holy See becomes sede vacante after the ...

The executive director admonished me for talking over him, and maybe I was, because it’s not every day that your church ...

David Inscho, a partner at Philadelphia’s Kline & Specter, estimated he’s worked on “dozens” of child sexual abuse cases ...

Ash Wednesday is one week away and begins the Christian season of Lent. The 6-week period that leads up to Easter. What we ...

It's the season of Lent. Why do Christians celebrate the season for 40 days? Here's what to know about the holiday leading up to Easter.