The worldwide Anglican Communion, which includes the Episcopal Church in the U.S., has no formal head, but the archbishop ...

Augustus Tolton was ordained in Rome in 1886. Previously, the only Black Catholic priests in the US had been men who ...

Gold crosses, priceless art, sprawling cathedrals—there’s no denying the Catholic Church is rich. It built its massive wealth ...

Sarah Mullally walked into St. Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday morning as the bishop of London. When she walked out in the ...

Ahead of the upcoming national election and a referendum on a new constitution, Thai Catholic bishops have called on ...

Catholic Bishop Anthony Taylor of Arkansas said in a social media post this week he sees "many obvious parallels" between ...

He prized clarity and simplicity and avoided the hierarchy’s jargon — Churchspeak — whenever he could. His was the iron prose ...

Cardinal Parolin acknowledged that the Benedictine monk demonstrated Christianity by living as a Christian, in line with the Gospel. Transformed hearts Saint Ansgar, the Cardinal recalled, “faced ...

When Mary discovered she was pregnant, she and her lover, Father Ralph, chose to give birth and raise their baby instead of opting for ...

Still, the fancy persists, implanted like a microchip, ever since Erich von Däniken’s 1968 best-seller, “Chariots of the Gods ...

The vespers service, which took place on the feast of the conversion of St. Paul, marked the conclusion of the 59th Week of ...