Pope Francis is praying for victims and rescuers trying to control the wildfires in California that have killed at least 11 ...

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday he did not believe his decision to run for re-election paved the way for ...

A new document by the Italian bishops’ conference states that being openly gay no longer bars candidates from discerning the ...

The words of slain civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continue to challenge all "to live out the principle ...

He had a reformist mindset... Pell would look around and think, well, what is to be done? What can we do?” Tess Livingstone ...

By choosing Cardinal Robert McElroy to lead the Archdiocese of Washington, the pope is sending a message to the incoming ...

Incoming US president Donald Trump sparked a political battle with outgoing leader Joe Biden and California's Democratic ...

Warning of “the increasingly concrete threat of a world war,” Pope Francis called for “the diplomacy of hope” in his address ...

Pope Francis delivered his annual “state of the world” address on Thursday, asking ambassadors to pursue a “diplomacy of hope ...

Pope Francis has told ambassadors accredited to the Holy See that he wasn’t up to delivering his annual foreign policy speech ...

Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona ...

Pope Francis has denounced the “scourge” of child labor and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who harms or ...