When Pope Francis spoke out sharply against the “virus of polarization,” three new American cardinals saw a chance for a... Read more
On Saturday Pope Francis handed a red hat to 17 new cardinals, warning them against the danger of falling into... Read more
Pope Francis on Friday had a question for priests: “Are you attached to money?” Read more
Venezuelan Archbishop Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo is one of the Pope's picks from the peripheries who will get a red... Read more
In a lengthy new interview, Pope Francis opened up about his thoughts on the Jubilee of Mercy as well as... Read more
Ahead of Kenya’s 2017 elections, the country’s Catholic bishops warned about the potential for inflammatory language and politician-driven ethnic tensions... Read more
Pro-abortion rights groups sought massive change in the Barack Obama administration eight years ago. Now, some pro-life advocates see the... Read more
In a meeting with the Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East Thursday, Pope Francis criticized ongoing violence in... Read more
On Thursday Pope Francis warned Catholic business leaders against the danger of worshipping money, saying corruption is to follow the... Read more
Critics of a Spanish judge say he wrongly dismissed charges against an artist who stole consecrated Hosts for an exhibit... Read more
Archbishop Silvano Tomasi said the election of Archbishop Jose Gómez as vice president of the U.S. bishop’s conference will serve... Read more
The spiritual works of mercy – especially teaching the faith and putting up with the annoyances of others – are... Read more
While rarely talked about, Neglected Tropical Diseases are the most widespread ailment among the world's poorest of the poor –... Read more
Religious freedom is under threat worldwide from phenomena like Islamic “hyper-extremism,” but there are also other dangers, a new report... Read more
Race relations, racism, and violence were on the mind of the United States bishops during their fall general assembly in... Read more
The Church needs to “be on the move” to bring Christ to young people in an ever-changing world, Pope Francis’... Read more
The Mexican Conference of Bishops issued a statement acknowledging that Fr. José Luis Sánchez Ruiz, who was kidnapped Nov. 11... Read more
As the country recovers from a divisive election and many in the U.S. are living in uncertainty, the Church must... Read more
Always close to his heart, around 3,600 homeless men and women were given the chance to be also physically near... Read more
Concrete outreach to those in need should be the focus of the U.S. bishops going forward, as well as “respectful... Read more