Last week, the Chronicle asked its readers in an online poll the following question: “Do you think Pope Francis improved relations with the Jewish world?” Of the 216 people who responded, 51% said yes ...

Delivering the longest inaugural address in history in January, newly inaugurated President Donald Trump made clear he had ...

Becciu rose to prominence and power under conservative Pope Benedict XVI and is very much affiliated with the conservative ...

Signs of crisis were everywhere: declining Mass attendance, large-scale conversations with evangelical Christian groups. The ...

Pope Francis stood up as a beacon of light, change and in his final years, he stood firm against the genocide in Gaza ...

Pope Francis, the 266th and current pope of the Catholic Church, passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. He died in ...

Palestinian Christians in Gaza gathered to watch Pope Francis' funeral. 90-day clock expires on President Trump’s order for Lumbee recognition United's futuristic new 250-person plane will be like a ...

The date was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding informal meetings Monday to work out church business following the April 21 death of Pope Francis. They held off on announcing the opening of the ...

The President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins asked how leaders can remain silent when people are starving to death in Gaza due ...

Vietnam's degraded ecosystems and dioxin-contaminated soils and waters still reflect the long-term ecological consequences of ...

Catholic cardinals today set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get to know one another better and find ...

Following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, cardinals will convene in Rome to elect his ...