Job description: Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. Location ... after three successive outsiders: St. John Paul II (Poland), Pope Benedict XVI (Germany) and Francis (Argentina).

At Masses across Rome and socioeconomic lines, Catholics prayed the next pope focuses on poverty and peace days before the ...

In the aftermath of this year’s Holy Week massacres in Nigeria’s Plateau and Benue states that reportedly left over 170 people dead, the pastor of St. Joseph Aboki Parish in the Diocese of ...

Catholic Human Services, the umbrella entity for charitable works of mercy performed by the Catholic Church of Philadelphia, ...

Whether in the squat 1980s concrete church ... parish in Rome, and on Sunday many celebrated Mass at theirs. In his homily, Gracias mentioned the different legacies of the last three popes – St. ...