Pope Francis’ personal phone call to an unmarried Argentinian woman living with a divorced man encouraging her to take Communion won him new legions of fans – but is driving Vatican officials batty.

The first mention of communion is in the four gospels when Jesus and the disciples take the Lord’s Supper in the upper room. This event took place during the holiday of the Passover, which traces back ...

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Gluten-free croissants ($79.95 for eight?!)? Check. Gluten-free communion wafers? Who knew? Apparently, Pope Francis knew. The gluten-free craze, which has seen the rise of not only gluten-free pizza ...