The pope has closely followed the response of U.S. prelates to the president's attacks on migrants and he expects them to ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday appointed Bishop Edward Weisenburger, 64, as the archbishop-elect to succeed 76-year-old Archbishop ...

Pope Francis addressed the bishops of the United States on Tuesday about the country’s ongoing mass deportation of immigrants ...

The Church has a moral duty to denounce oppression and abuse of human rights. Indeed, the church has been condemned in the ...

were halted in 1928 by an encyclical by Pope Pius XI forbidding Catholic participation in the movement. However, in 1949, the Vatican’s position began to soften. After the Second Vatican Council ...

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

Since it became independent in 1929, Vatican City has been the world’s smallest state. Every evening the gates close, leaving ...

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

The long-awaited and elusive ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has silenced bombs and halted air raids on the Gaza Strip, ...

And it is made by Stolz’s favorite ice crafter in the world, a former hockey player from Pius XI High School. Paul Golomski, the general manager of the Pettit, is the Wizard of Oz of the ...

The pope decided last October to suppress the Diocese of Fenyang in mainland China, which was originally erected in 1946 by Pope Pius XII ... images of President Xi Jinping, according to a ...

President Donald Trump has received criticism from Pope Francis as the 47th U.S. president is set to unleash his mass deportation plan. The Holy Father weighed in on the anticipated operation ...