The newly-appointed Archbishop of Johannesburg, Cardinal Stephen Brislin, led dozens of South African Catholic worshippers in a prayer service on Sunday dedicated to Pope Francis's health and recovery ...

Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...

On a recent weekend in this once deeply Catholic city, many expressed worry about Pope Francis, but there was also an air of ...

Gregory Maguire authored the book Wicked, now adapted into a film that raked in 10 Academy Award nominations. He spoke to NCR ...

Members of a Corner Brook church's governing body are resigning en masse after their bishop fired their beloved leader ...

The Most Rev. Peter A. Libasci, D.D., bishop of Manchester, the Roman Catholic Church in New Hampshire, ordained the Rev.

An employment tribunal has ruled against a Catholic teacher who sued an Anglican secondary school in Wales that fired him for ...

COMMENTARY: A true Catholic cathedral, functioning as God’s divine presence in the world, serves as a summons to ...

The woman remained in the sanctuary, actively participated in the consecration of the Eucharist and received Communion.

A Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart also included a display highlighting African American candidates for sainthood and the huge church's first-ever liturgical dance.

Fr. Peter Johnstone, a former Anglican parish vicar from London, left his church to become a Catholic during the first wave of conversions three decades ago, serving in the Arundel and Brighton ...