Preachers like John Marrant proclaimed the gospel across cultures. But the persistence—and defense—of slavery challenged ...

Ian, from Ohio, told Newsweek that he felt honored to receive the letter, adding that it "shows that [Pope Francis] was a man ...

As the global conversation on race, faith, and representation deepens, a bold question is emerging from both pews and pulpits ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking to make a trade deal and will visit the White House within the next week.

JERUSALEM — Jews around the world remembered Pope Francis as a friend to the Jewish people, a leader who strongly supported Catholic-Jewish relations and roundly condemned antisemitism.

Pope Francis died this morning at the age of 88, after 12 years as spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church ... who then passes on the news to the people of Rome - and the rest of the ...

Technically, any Roman Catholic male can be elected pope ... the ballots will be burned along with a chemical that makes the smoke black. If white smoke billows from the chimney, however, it ...

Charles and Camilla paid tribute to Pope Francis for his compassion and tireless commitment to the common causes of all ...

During his decade-long tenure at the top of the Catholic Church, Francis became known as the “People’s Pope” for championing the poor and reforming some of the church's traditions that ...

“That to me was the beauty of Pope Francis...as a communicator he didn’t say things that just Catholic people would embrace.” Bishop Duca says Francis built on the legacies of popes Benedict ...

No Black model got a Vogue cover in the US until 1974. She became the first and changed history ...

In January, Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the archbishop of Washington, issued an apology for the church’s mistreatment of L.G.B.T.Q. people. For the Catholic Church’s Jubilee celebration in Rome ...