A couple of passing showers caused the gathering crowd to cast nervous glances skyward. Rain clattered off the sheet metal ...

As a scholar of global Catholicism, I am especially interested in how this will be the most diverse conclave in the history of the Catholic church ... of the Holy Cross. This article originally ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican announced.

According to tradition, a part of the Holy Cross was discovered by the mother of the emperor Constantine, St. Helen, on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 326. A fifth century account describes this ...

As pontiff, Francis, who died Monday at age 88, sought to bring the Church closer to the people, stating early in his papacy that he wanted to have a poorer Church "for the poor." He was known for ...

with the love of Christ, my Lord.

Latin American bishops began to implement the teachings of the modernizing Second Vatican Council right after the council in the early 1960s. And as a result, “we try to be a church that is a ...

Hope Methodist Church on highway 29 south in Hope will hold a community hymn sing May 4th at 6pm at the church. The program will be led by Mark Hall. Hall is a Hope native who sung gospel music ...

The choir for girls aged 11-17 sing at the weekly 6pm Sunday service in the church. Find out more about the choristers and how your child can get involved. Find out more about the current status of ...

As the church, we must go a step further. The Cross is not just where we find God’s vision for manhood. It is also where God shapes us into the men we are called to be. At the Cross, we confront ...

One Catholic church in Lynchburg has opened its doors to allow members to come in and pray. We spoke with the pastor of Holy Cross Catholic Church on how it’s remembering Pope Francis.

FILE - Tables and chairs line the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican in preparation for the conclave, on April 16, 2005. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito, File) ...