About six months after he was elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made a surprising admission. A Jesuit priest was interviewing Francis when he departed from a pre-approved list of ...

The Catholic Church must bear witness to its values in the political square, with more focus on its social justice teaching and not only the issue of abortion, according to a gathering of more than ...

Pope Francis’ death fires the starting gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to continue his progressive reforms against a small but powerful group who ...