"The Gospel of Jesus Christ is more important in these days and times than ever before." Two days after Election Day, I woke up with that thought. I prayed that the church would have a renewed ...

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VATICAN CITY — The same love that gave St. Joseph the strength to protect Jesus and Mary must inspire Christians to love the church, especially when calling out its sins and flaws, Pope Francis said.

Only about 200 people typically worship each Sunday at the Greenleaf Christian Church in Goldsboro, N.C., but as many as 40,000 others follow the service via Facebook livestream. That huge online ...