JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Hundreds of people packed into St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jacksonville on Thursday for a memorial mass for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis. The church holds ...

“Madonna of the Rosary with St. Dominic and St. Catherine” at St. Margaret-Mary Catholic Church in Parkersburg. The painting was a recent acquisition by the church. (Photo by Jess ...

When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to lead the Catholic church in 2013, he chose the papal name Francis, after the 13th-century figure St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of ...

Mr Boyle made the comments at the end of a motion debating the role of the Catholic Church in schools. Delegates from the Irish National Teachers' Organisation turned out in force early this ...

“A young man in his underpants is not a good look in the Catholic Church.” So goes one of Mammy Superior's brand spanking new set of commandments down at St Boaby’s on the Knob. The gift ...

It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church ... by far the largest rite in the Church. It was founded by St. Peter in Rome around 42 A.D ...

His reforms made the body more representative of the global Catholic community, while the cardinals he selected, by and large, share his vision of the Church ... such as Joseph Zen from Hong ...

Elected the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis took on the mantle ... from the papamobile during his inauguration mass at St Peter's square on March 19, 2013 at the Vatican.

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still rejected same-sex marriage and condemned any sexual relations between ...