Imagine stepping into a church that looks fully Orthodox—icons, incense, chanting, bearded priests—but it's actually Catholic ...

All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...

On the seventh day of the Novendiales Masses for Pope Francis, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti ended his homily with a prayer to ...

All Roman Catholics ... first in 1054 with the Eastern Orthodox Church and then again with the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. There are an estimated 1.4 billion Catholic adherents around ...

The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic observances overlap only every three to four years thanks to different church calendars — and different lunar cycle calculations. It was a meeting of East ...

Eastern and Western churches will celebrate Easter on the ... From my view and that of many people here, the unity sought in the past by the Roman Catholic Church often wasn’t sincere; it came with ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, passed away as announced by the Vatican. His ...

There have been twelve Greek Popes in the history of the papacy, with Saint Peter considered to be the first Catholic leader.

All Roman Catholics ... first in 1054 with the Eastern Orthodox Church and then again with the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. There are an estimated 1.4 billion Catholic adherents around ...

For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches ... when the Western church adopted the Gregorian calendar while the Eastern Orthodox Church kept the older Julian one.