Juan Carlos Cruz, who spent birthdays and Christmas with Pope Francis and advised him on clergy sexual abuse in the Catholic ...

COMMENTARY: The mercy of God is invoked at any Catholic funeral, and Divine Mercy has been a mainstay of papal life for 25 ...

As the Church and the world reflect on the legacy and papacy of Francis, CNA highlights some of his more personal moments — ...

World leaders and Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for ...

Two families of mixed Catholic and Orthodox Christian members are looking forward to celebrating Easter together on the same ...

For many of us who slipped away from the Church, Pope Francis represented the kindness we were always looking for and still strive to embody.

Ahead of the conclave to select the next pope, names circulating include cardinals Bo of Myanmar, Tagle of the Philippines ...

Pope Francis died Monday; here are the front runners for the Vatican leadership, and what they've said about Jews, Israel and ...

Pontiff had complex relationship with Jews and Israel; he denounced antisemitism and met hostages and their families, but ...

He also used his first Christmas address as pontiff to call ... in comments during World Youth Day in Portugal that the Catholic Church is for "everyone," including LGBTQ+ people, although they ...