During his homily and Angelus address, the Holy Father repeated his plea for Catholics to show their closeness to the poor ...

A century on, what captures the imagination of Catholics is apparitions of Mother Mary to ordinary women and children ...

A Christian faith that does not disturb the powers that be and cannot generate a serious commitment to charity becomes an ...

Call to look into whether Israel's actions in Gaza meet the definition of genocide, marks his most forthright stance yet ...

Nearly 25 years after the explosion of clerical abuse scandals in the United States spurred a new “zero tolerance” attitude ...

In a compelling gesture of compassion and solidarity, Pope Francis blessed 13 symbolic keys to homes in the 13 countries, ...

COMMENTARY: James’ Norris’ 1964 address to the Second Vatican Council delegates is still valid today, especially marking ...

Instead, the pope explained, he called on local dioceses to promote appropriate initiatives outside the liturgy or recall ...

Pope Francis said the international community should investigate whether Israel’s military actions in Gaza constitute ...

For the first time, Pope Francis addressed allegations of Israel's ongoing 'genocide' of Palestinians in Gaza, calling for ...

ROME >> Pope Francis has suggested the global community should study whether Israel’s military campaign in Gaza constitutes a ...

While Pope Francis has criticized the war before, this is the first time he has publicly suggested an investigation, ...