Germany has been home to a large Catholic community for centuries, which has seen some dramatic shifts through history and in ...

For the first time in modern German history, more Germans identify as religiously unaffiliated than as Roman Catholics or ...

Catholic, Protestant, Muslim and Jewish faith leaders ... The Rev. Jerry Boland of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Glenview recalled Pope Francis’ focus on social justice and ...

Eastern Orthodox Church, includes Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches. Unlike Catholics, Eastern Orthodox allows priests to ...

Long engaged with the World Council of Churches, Jane Stranz, pastor of the United Protestant Church of France, looks back on ...

As preparations for the funeral of Pope Francis dominate the Czech media, a deeper truth about the country quietly persists.

Ross Douthat: The death of Pope Francis ends, or at least temporarily suspends, a tumultuous period in the life of the world’s largest religious institution. A period where the pope was often pitted ...

As the Vatican prepares for a new Pope, here's a look at how popes are chosen, who can be elected, and how the papacy has ...

Fabian Alfie studies Italian and Medieval Italian literature at the University of Arizona, and he’s particularly interested ...

The April 21 death of Pope Francis triggered a period of mourning in the Catholic Church, but also kick-started the race for ...

Even as he adopted the name of Francis after St. Francis of Assisi, he showed his commitment to the Franciscan vows of ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church faces a pivotal decision in selecting a new pope — a choice with ...