President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday that aims to alter how colleges and universities are accredited ...

The corpus of Catholic churches includes many buildings old and new of the first importance ... are home to important examples of contemporary art. The most thought-provoking Catholic church ...

The conclave to select a new pope will be sharply different from the body that chose Francis in 2013. Experts say that could ...

The man who would become Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same small store. And now, the remarkably ordinary ...

Allentown Bishop Alfred Schlert said Pope Francis “reminded the faithful that the Church is a hospital for the sinner and not ...

The word itself predates Christianity, but the conclave with its secretive deliberations and ancient trappings still captures ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

According to Michelle Dillon, dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the ... fearing that the Church could lose its unique identity. The election of a pope follows centuries-old Vatican traditions.

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Alessandra Tarantino/Associated Press Pope Francis canonized more saints over the dozen years he led the Roman Catholic Church than any ... but a 91-year-old Italian who has spent most of his ...

A unique Holy Week tradition is drawing thousands of Catholic pilgrims to a small adobe church in the hills of northern New ...

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