People visit the Baoding Catholic church in Baoding ... it could harm the Church’s image as an international peace broker, Chambon says. The Vatican would be perceived, he says, as having ...

With Pope Francis' death Monday, April 21, a pontificate marked by a desire for reforms aimed at restoring the church’s ...

While Francis’ funeral processions have broken with tradition in a variety of ways — including allowing the public to view ...

Vatican Pool/Getty Images On Monday ... of the pope and other church officials, according to the Vatican press office. MORE: Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies ...

He also brought the climate crisis into the church’s social teaching for the first time and took on questions of cultural restitution from the Vatican’s holdings, and from the Catholic church ...

The death of Pope Francis has billions wondering who will succeed him – and what direction he will take the Catholic Church ... it was clear that the Vatican and the United States were working ...

The death of Pope Francis has billions wondering who will succeed him – and what direction he will take the Catholic Church. The next pope will be ... it was clear that the Vatican and the United ...

the Vatican announced Tuesday, following a meeting of the College of Cardinals at the Catholic Church's city-state headquarters in the heart of Rome. The coffin carrying the pope, who died Monday ...