What happens when a pope is incapacitated? Is he still pope? Pope Francis remains hospitalized in critical condition with a ...

Cardinals, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), are bishops and Vatican officials from all ...

Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome as doctors treat a worsening respiratory infection that the Vatican has described ...

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

Who leads the Catholic Church when the Pope is sick? - Nothing has changed in his status, role or power since Francis was ...

After more than a week in the hospital, the Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis is in critical condition, and in more pain than he was previously in.

It supports communities ranging from the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in India to the Coptic, Eritrean, and Ethiopian Catholic Churches in Africa. CNEWA president Monsignor Peter Vaccari said on ...

Vice President JD Vance has reignited years of GOP attacks on the Catholic Church as both sides navigate an issue that has divided the nation and the faithful. Catholic leaders expressed dismay ...

Bradley Lewis, a philosopher and dean of the School of Philosophy at The Catholic University of America. “The Church’s clearest responsibility with any group of people is to preach the Gospel ...

Now J.D. Vance is openly feuding with the hierarchy of his own Roman Catholic Church for its hostility to Team Trump’s mass-deportation plans. Catholic advocacy for immigrants is a long-standing ...

Rome — President Trump's U.S. "border czar" Tom Homan lashed out Tuesday at Pope Francis after the leader of the Catholic Church strongly criticized the mass deportation of migrants that Mr ...

The USCCB's statement concluded: "Nonetheless, this remains a work of mercy and ministry of the Church." The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) said in its Thursday statement ...