Cardinal Beran is believed to have been the only Czech prelate buried in St. Peter’s Basilica before his body was moved to ...

A US cardinal accused of mismanaging clerical sexual abuse has been listed as playing an official role in the ceremonies to close Pope Francis’ coffin and for his burial. Cardinal Roger Mahony, the ...

Servant of God Cardinal François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận spent 12 years in prison, nine in solitary confinement.

Cardinal Roger Michael Mahony is one of 11 senior clergymen who will take part in the ceremony - Franco Origlia/Getty Images A cardinal who was banned from public and administrative duties for helping ...

A top Catholic cardinal admitted Saturday that Church files on priests accused of sexually abusing children were destroyed or never even drawn up in a move which allowed paedophiles to prey on others.

The announcement comes after hundreds of lawsuits were filed against the Archdiocese of New York, asking for compensation for ...

At a gathering of Catholic clergy in Rome, the trio of cardinals emphasized the unique and indispensable role of priests at this time in human history. Clergy assemble for a photo during the Third ...

Cardinal Robert Sarah on Tuesday appealed to priests throughout the world to begin saying Mass facing the same direction as the faithful, suggesting that the season of Advent would be an opportune ...

Rome (CNN) — A US cardinal accused of mismanaging clerical sexual abuse has been listed as playing an official role in the ceremonies to close Pope Francis’ coffin and for his burial. Rome (CNN) — A ...