Monsignor Joseph Showfety, who died Monday at the age of 98, once led Greensboro's first Catholic Church and helped found Bishop McGuiness High School.

Sister Annella Zervas, who spent many years at St. Benedict's Convent in St. Joseph, lived her short life in devotion to God. A movement to have her canonized as a Catholic saint continues, almost 100 ...

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One of the most iconic retail names in Britain – which also has stores throughout Australia – will vanish from UK streets ...

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The Pontiff was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on February 14 having suffered a severe respiratory crisis at the Vatican ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis approved a new three-year process to consider reforms for the global Catholic Church, the Vatican said on Saturday ... that he could choose to follow his ...

(Produced by Trisha Thomas) A Mass was held at the Argentine church in Rome on Thursday for Pope Francis ... “Best wishes His Holiness” as she waits in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the start ...

Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy Thursday with increasingly positive medical updates four weeks into his hospitalization for double pneumonia.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly positive medical news on his recovery and hundreds of messages wishing him well.

It is a public holiday at the Vatican, and a Mass is planned in his honor later at the Argentine church in Rome. No medical bulletins will ... was called after Pope Benedict XVI resigned.