Pope Francis was raised in the city’s middle-class Flores neighborhood from the mid-1930s through the ’50s, a time period ...

ANALYSIS: Here are four important takeaways from the bishops’ most recent gathering in ‘America’s Premier See.’ ...

Christian martyrs from across denominations hold a place of honor in the church, Pope Francis said, highlighting their ...

Sundays spent in nature and a return of year-round meatless Fridays were a few of the ideas floated Nov. 13 at the U.S.

Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, ...

A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and expressed hope ...

Pope Francis gestures as he shakes hands with Yelena Troufanov, who was part of a delegation of Israelis who were freed after ...

He said Pope Francis’ encyclical is a reminder that the heart is capable ... and to prolong the positive effects of the first ...

1274), Francis of Assisi (d. 1226) and Bernard of Clairvaux (d. 1153). Pope Leo XIII dedicated the whole world to the Sacred ...

Senior Eden Wheeler is finally back in form following ankle surgery in the spring. Her return further strengthens a ...

The Vatican’s inquiry into the Peru-based Sodalitium Christianae Vitae (SCV) – sometimes known as the “Sodalicio” – is ...

Archbishop Charles C. Thompson of Indianapolis, chair of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis, ...