I can no longer kid myself that death is a distant reality,” Father Thomas Reese, former editor in chief of America, writes.

COMMENTARY: A president’s choice of farewell is often more about symbolism than substance — a final effort to underscore ...

Tony Lowden was the longtime personal pastor for the Carters and served as pastor at the family’s beloved Maranatha Baptist ...

Obama, who attended without his wife, Michelle, shared a second-row pew with former presidents George W. Bush and Bill ...

Several notable figures, including all five living presidents, attended Jimmy Carter's funeral Thursday. Here's who spoke at the event.

When Plains Baptist Church voted overwhelmingly in the 1950s to bar Blacks and “racial agitators” from membership, Jimmy Carter and a handful of his family members were the only ones opposed to the ...

In Washington, his hearse will stop at the U.S. Navy Memorial, where his remains will be transferred to a horse-drawn caisson for the rest of his trip to the Capitol. The location nods to Carter’s ...

Pope Francis has named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, D.C. He is tapping one of his most progressively likeminded allies to head the Catholic ...

Carter’s administration rejected Saint Óscar Romero’s pleas not to provide military aid to the Salvadoran junta before he was assassinated.

For decades, President Jimmy Carter stood before a crowded sanctuary and taught Sunday School. Although he stopped some years ...

It’s no secret that former President Jimmy Carter was a big music lover. He was the “rock ‘n’ roll president.” One of his first orders of business after moving into the White House was ...

Former President Jimmy Carter has passed away at ... dwelling served as the primary residence for the Carter family from 1961. "This is the first and only home the Carters have owned, and it ...