The expulsions from the controversial lay movement mark a key step in the church's effort to address abuse, corruption ...

Pope Francis is adding another name to the list of Catholic prelates he will appoint as cardinals in December, the Vatican ...

The “English Patient” actor was preparing for his next role, as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence in the pope drama, and wanted to ...

He is credited with helping the church start to heal from the sexual-abuse scandal, but he still faces criticism from some ...

The deceased cardinals and bishops 'loved the church -- each in his own way, but they all loved the church,' Francis said ...

Seven Catholic cardinals and 123 Catholic bishops died within the last 12 months. Six U.S. bishops were among the deceased ...

Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo raised a “red flag” about the pope’s announcement in Belgium about opening the beatification cause ...

Speculation that the money was used to influence Cardinal Pell’s criminal trial is ‘crazy, crazy stuff,’ the Vatican’s former ...

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