VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church's teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons, upheld it in others such as abortion, and made inroads with Muslims and ...

Pope Francis’ death will set in motion the Catholic Church’s elaborate and centuries-old procedure for electing a new pontiff. The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals that will come into play in the ...

Bassett died at 59 while he was with his family in St. George, Utah, according to a news release from the church.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis community is mourning the loss of Pastor Ricky Floyd of The Pursuit of God Church after he was tragically shot and killed outside of a south Memphis bar early Wednesday ...

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte City Councilman Malcolm Graham believes justice will be served against the man who killed nine people at a South Carolina church ten years ago. The killer, Dylann Roof, was one ...