Pope Francis was the only pontiff to participate in a joint session of Congress. Here's a look back at his famous address to ...

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The Pew Research Center attributes the long-term decline in Christianity to generational replacement. Older generations, who ...

US Vice President JD Vance has ... The two sides also stressed “the common commitment to protect the right to freedom of religion and conscience”, the Vatican said. In February, Pope Francis ...

This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when ...

The results of a new poll suggest most Americans gave at least a little to some charities in the past year but offer mixed ...

Most Americans say they have more in common with someone in the same age group or political party over five other identity classifications, a poll found. Twenty-seven percent of Americans say they ...

Francis was a master of making emotional connections, resulting in viral moments that rocketed across the internet.

The pope, who pushed for a less opaque Vatican and connected to common and marginalised people’s concerns, died aged 88.