Although the IRS recently allowed religious organizations to address their faithful about electoral politics, the Church will ...

“Only through such respectful and compassionate listening can we enter on the paths of true growth and awaken a yearning for ...

Many conservative Roman Catholic Church leaders disagreed with Pope ... But the typical divisions between progressives and conservatives don’t correspond so neatly with the ideological battles ...

The July 7 event at Canterbury is evidence of a growing interest in shrines, saints and relics in the Church of England, ...

According to the Vatican, there have been 266 popes in the Catholic Church starting with St. Peter and going all the way up to the current pontiff, Pope Francis. AP By ...

The Catholic Church "maintains its stance of not endorsing or opposing political candidates," said US Conference of Catholic Bishops spokesperson Chieko Noguchi, following a recent court case in which ...

Those measures have proven crucial for the Roman Catholic Church, said Stan Chu Ilo, ... The average age of African Christians is about 20. And Islam is growing even faster. ...

After a fire broke out Thursday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria Stein, the church was declared a loss by a local fire department. The church is located at 8533 Ohio 119 No ...

The time has nearly arrived. Six weeks from this Sunday, on Nov. 27, the First Sunday of Advent, the Catholic Church in the United States will begin praying a new English translation of the Mass.

Roman-trained and deferential to Roman authority, he personified a broad change in the style of episcopal leadership that occurred throughout the Roman Catholic church in America. He brooked no ...

A typical Roman temple : Roman worship was divided into the public and the private. Families would honor their household spirits while Rome had colleges of official priests to ensure that its ...

He also oversaw the ecumenical council at Chalcedon in A.D. 451, which is where the Roman Catholic Church affirmed the dual nature of Christ as divine and human. Pope Leo I set a high bar for all ...