Incoming Pope Leo XIV faces what some call the most-challenging environment for religion in China since Mao Tse-tung.

The late Pope Francis tried improving the Catholic Church’s relationship with Beijing by increasing engagement. Here’s what ...

"I hope to be able to respond to [the challenges] with a healthy dialogue," said Cardinal Robert Prevost in 2023.

A Roman Catholic priest, Very Rev. Father Simon Akuraga, has expressed concern over the deteriorating relations between ... leadership in Bali local government council at the weekend, he expressed ...

As the cardinals of the Catholic Church prepare to gather in conclave ... one of which is likely to be the Holy See’s present frosty relations with Israel. Relations with the State of Israel ...

Today’s religious identities have more to do with political decisions made centuries ago than with personal faith.

The failure of the Catholic Church as an institution to live up to ... and with the inevitable depersonalizations of relations between the government and citizens, the state’s sovereignty can achieve ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday, a day after his historic election as the first North American pope in the Catholic Church's 2,000-year history while congratulations poured in from ...

After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church ... sought to improve relations with an antagonistic Chinese government, Muslim clerics ...