On May 8, the world was introduced to the Catholic Church’s new pope: 69-year-old U.S.-born Augustinian missionary Robert Francis Prevost. Since then, the story of his life — from his humble roots in ...

Promoting peace requires training people's hearts and minds to be concerned about others and perceive the common good, Pope ...

The initiative seeks to preserve unique documents and facilitate worldwide access to this treasure of the Church.

More than 1 million people flocked to venerate or honor these relics when they first visited the U.S. in 1999 and 2000.

Nearly 2 million people, about 90% of Gaza's population, have been "displaced and living in overcrowded, unsafe conditions." ...

"The Eucharist is not my private procession or yours. It belongs to all of us, to the entire world, even a world that looks ...

Andrews visits an expert modern pleater, George Kalajian of Tom’s Sons International Pleating, a family-run store in New York ...

Washington state's bishops filed a lawsuit over a new law requiring clergy to report child abuse or neglect without ...

A total of 60 fetuses with Down syndrome were aborted in 2024 -- almost double the number of the 33 such abortions in 2021.

In 2024, the U.N. counted more than 36,000 civilian deaths in 14 armed conflicts, warning that the actual total is "likely ...

What this monk came to understand is a principle that undergirds all spirituality, all morality, and every one of the ...

I am still unsure how Carl Theodor Dreyer’s 1928 masterpiece, “The Passion of Joan of Arc,” escaped my notice all these years ...