Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

For three weeks in April 2025, my “Theology of Christian Martyrdom” class studied how a group of German students and ...

In the crush of Catholic Church news in the week since Pope Francis died, a theme keeps appearing: Hope that the next pontiff will be a true conservative.

The Supreme Court hears arguments over whether taxpayer dollars may be used to directly fund a proposed Catholic charter ...

I went to two Democratic events in GOP-held congressional districts to see what new message the party is putting out.

But close church-watchers say the rumour mill about a hard-right post-Pope Francis turn rather reflects the built-up longings ...

Following Pope Francis’s death, conservative Catholics are hoping for a traditionalist successor. However, Vatican insiders ...

As cardinals prepare to elect Pope Francis' successor on 7 May, a number of names are being seen as potential candidates.

Under both the state and federal laws, charter schools are defined as public schools. They are established by the state, funded by the state, closely supervised by the state and can be unilaterally ...

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