In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Amy Rose Manca and husband Salvatore, Marriottsville, MD; son, Andrew Pastorek, Hanover, sister, Emily Rucci, Jacksonville, FL; brother, ...

The Baltimore faithful are marking a new era of the Catholic Church amid the election of the first American to become pope.

(AP) The papal conclave is the secretive, centuries-old process by which the Roman Catholic Church elects a new pope. This week, 133 cardinal electors, among the Church’s most senior officials ...

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For me, this meant hosting regular group dinners with Catholic priests and leaders who don't agree with the Church's teaching on many tough topics. These dinners, which Father Martin helped me ...

As a Catholic I find such terms in relation to the church to be offensive. When I pray the Nicene Creed, a statement that summarizes the tenets of my faith, I say, “I believe in one, holy ...

Black smoke billowed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signalling that the cardinals locked in a conclave have not yet chosen a new pope to guide the Roman Catholic Church. Worldcategory ...

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...

But there are human characteristics the electors are considering as they cast ballots for the man who will lead the Catholic Church in changing times. “The conclave is almost like a retreat so I ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

At stake is the direction of the Catholic Church, a 2,000-year-old institution with huge global influence but which is battling to adapt to the modern world and recover its reputation after the ...