Mourners for Pope Francis flocked to the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on Tuesday night for a mass given ...

The Newark archbishop was a friend and confidant of Pope Francis who could steer the Conclave of Cardinals in its choice of a new pontiff.

The death of Pope Francis prompted LGBTQ Catholics to mourn and reflect on what many say was a complicated 12-year papacy, ...

During her remarks in a new video posted to social media this week, Senator Elizabeth Warren called out the Trump Administration over their attacks on Social Security.

Pope Francis, remembered as a beacon of hope and advocate for human dignity, died at age 88. Erie Catholic Bishop Lawrence Persico and other local Catholics mourned the pope's passing and reflected on ...

His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm. By Ruth Graham and Elizabeth ... that the Catholic Church also claims ...

Dorothy Schuster was a devoted parent, an avid reader, crafter, and a card shark in later years. Dorothy loved decorating and baking for the holidays and had door wreaths for every season and occasion ...

Cardinals could pick a progressive pope ready to build off the changes Francis brought to the church or a conservative who ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- In the wake of Pope Francis ... Their votes, in secret, will determine the future of the Catholic church.

Stephen Crowley/The New York Times Supported by By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham ... For years the Roman Catholic Church in the United States had deeply aligned with the religious right in ...