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Robert P. Jones is the president and founder of Public Religion Research Institute. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller "The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared ...

Pope Francis made him a cardinal in 2023. Before becoming pope, Prevost, who is 69, was the head of the church's Dicastery for Bishops, meaning he oversaw the selection of new bishops. Overall ...

A woman is set to head the Lutheran Church in Austria for the first time. Cornelia Richter, a 54-year-old professor of ...

The world of Donald Trump, Elon Musk and similar believers in transactional reality has created a moral vacuum. There is an ...

Pope Francis made him a cardinal in 2023. Before becoming pope, Prevost, who is 69, was the head of the church's Dicastery for Bishops, meaning he oversaw the selection of new bishops. Overall ...

The founder of Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), Samuel Bilewu Joseph Oshoffa, now has his son, Reverend Emmanuel Oshoffa, as the spiritual head of the church. “Family members often share the ...

Leo XIII — who was head of the church from 1878 to 1903, one of the longest reigns in papal history — is known for his 1891 encyclical “Rerum Novarum,” which strongly defended the rights ...

Pope Francis brought him to the Vatican in 2023 as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church, giving Prevost a prominence ...

Before shepherding his diocese, Bishop Martin had previously spent a successful dozen years as the Catholic chaplain at North ...

The 133 electors gathered in St Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday for a special mass ahead of entering the Sistine Chapel for the secret conclave meeting to choose the next head of the Church.

A. The Church is the congregation of all those who profess the faith of Christ, partake of the same Sacraments, and are governed by their lawful pastors under one visible Head. Q. 490. How may the ...