A Hungarian cardinal has said that free societies must depend on the wisdom of religion to address the moral and... Read more
A reported video message from a Colombian nun kidnapped almost a year ago in Mali appeals to Pope Francis for... Read more
An anti-foreign influence bill being considered by the Australian government could end up silencing the Catholic Church in the country,... Read more
Catholic organizations applauded the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Jan. 29 announcement that it is lifting the ban on refugees... Read more
The Irish government announced Monday that a referendum that could liberalize Ireland’s abortion laws will be set for a vote... Read more
The future of tens of thousands of Haitian migrants is unclear, after the Trump administration decided not to extend legal... Read more
After recently affirming his support for a Chilean bishop accused of covering up sexual abuse, Pope Francis has named a... Read more
On Tuesday the spokesperson for the Pope, Greg Burke, sent a statement asserting that Pope Francis is well-informed on the... Read more
A digital catechetical program for children as young as five aims to equip early learners with Thomistic principles that will... Read more
Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong has said proposals aimed at reconciling the Catholic Church in China and the government-backed... Read more
Archbishop Diego Padrón of Cumaná, former president of the Venezuelan bishops' conference, denounced plans to advance presidential elections in the... Read more
A procedural vote on a Senate bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks failed on the evening of Jan. 29,... Read more
A recent trip to Lithuania, taken by Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican’s “minister for foreign affairs”, has raised expectations... Read more
This year, Ash Wednesday—which begins the penitential season of Lent with a day of fasting, abstinence, and prayer—falls on Feb. 14,... Read more
In a speech to the Roman Rota Monday, Pope Francis said there is a need to develop better means of... Read more
On Monday Pope Francis released a new apostolic constitution calling for a “radical” reform to the nature and curriculum of... Read more
The U.S. bishops have selected the young adult delegates who will represent the country at the pre-synod gathering in Rome... Read more
During a historic visit Sunday to Santa Sophia (Holy Wisdom), the national church of Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Rome, Pope... Read more
Sunday, after leading the Angelus, Pope Francis prayed for victims of two recent attacks in Afghanistan, holding a moment of... Read more
At Mass in the Basilica of St. Mary Major Sunday, Pope Francis said that when we go through difficult times... Read more