The conclave, shrouded in centuries-old tradition and secrecy, stands as one of the most captivating rituals in the Catholic ...

Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office. He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian ...

The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

Johni Broome had 20 points and 12 rebounds as No. 2 Auburn withstood a late Texas rally for an 87-82 victory to give coach ...

Pope Francis has denounced the "scourge" of child labor and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who harms or exploits a child will have to answer to God.

The film looks at the backstabbing intrigue that undermines elections even among the holiest constituents — such as Catholic ...

SAN DIEGO — Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego was appointed the new Archbishop of Washington D.C. Monday, replacing Cardinal Wilton Gregory, who is retiring. Cardinal McElroy will take over his new ...

From host Nikki Glaser's best lines to some sincerely sweet acceptance speeches, here are the highlights from the 82nd Golden ...

He replaces Cardinal Wilton Gregory who is retiring at 77.

The religious mystery thriller "Conclave" is earning major nominations this awards season. Here’s how to watch and stream the ...

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a vocal advocate for migrants and LGBTQ inclusion, as the next Archbishop of Washington, DC. McElroy, will succeed Cardinal Wilton Gregory, 77, who ...