A change in popes is a complicated process. Here are the need-to-know terms — some of them in Latin — to help make sense of ...

Fashion may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about papal legacies, but Pope Francis’ understated style ...

Pope Francis’ funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on ...

In East Timor, where Francis’ final outdoor Mass drew nearly half of the population last September, President Jose ...

Pope Francis, the first pope from the Americas, is remembered for challenging traditions of the Catholic church and advocating for social justice.

His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...

In this, he posed frontally like an icon ... Catholic saint born in “New Spain,” shows her metaphorical marriage to a blond, light-skinned Christ. In a multiracial but unequal America, there was a ...

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Midshipmen broke out into loud and prolonged applause after Duffy, a practicing Catholic, in his April 3 speech called for the beloved painting to be restored, saying: “Can we bring Jesus up fro ...

A married counsellor at a prestigious Catholic boys' school admitted to having sex with a student and sending him nude images - before going on to accuse her husband of "neglect". 43-year-old ...

Jersey's Royal Court has found a former Catholic priest (pictured left) guilty of three counts of committing an act of gross indecency on multiple occasions. Credit: ITV Channel Jersey's Royal ...