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Pope Francis’ burdensome trip through Belgium reached new lows on Saturday when defiant Catholic university women demanded to ...

He was speaking at the Wamunyu Catholic Church in Machakos County, where he appeared to back legislators accusing Gachagua of ...

Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday with a Mass to beatify a 17th century mystic, after dashing the ...

Pope Francis presided over an open-air mass in Brussels on Sunday, capping a three-day visit to Belgium that grappled with past scandals and current debates over the role of women in the Catholic ...

A Catholic university took the rare step of criticizing Pope Francis, saying that he called women “a fertile welcome, care, ...

Pope Francis demanded Sunday that sexually abusive clergy be judged and their bishops stop covering up their crimes as he ...

Pope Francis implored bishops not to cover up the sexual abuse of children, during an open-air mass on Sunday capping a three ...

Conservative Christian churches in California and prominent figures around the United States like activist Charlie Kirk are ...

Pope Francis addressed the Belgian victims of clerical sexual abuse again on Saturday, offering words of contrition in a ...

The installation Mass for Davenport’s new Catholic bishop was held Friday at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport. Father Dennis ...