Pope Leo XIV celebrated a special Mass for the Jubilee of Missions and of Migrants Sunday, urging a welcoming and unprejudiced attitude toward migrants, and indicating that what it means to be a ...

The plain fact of the matter is that Catholic cultures in most other parts of the world simply aren’t as obsessed with abortion as in the United States.

The Paschal Mystery contains the entire reality of human life. It is the consummation of the covenant drama between God and humanity.

Given that the elderly are disproportionately likely to take religion seriously and to practice their faith, the “graying” of the population actually represents a potential “boom cycle” for the ...

The devotion to St. Michael the Archangel began with Saint Francis and has long had local importance in Italy and elsewhere. In today’s Brazil, however, it has become a mass phenomenon.

The latest episode is symptomatic of the fragile peace process in South Sudan since the country gained independence from Sudan in 2011.

The role of the Catholic Church, in times like these, has often been to unite Filipinos in protesting against corruption and poor governance.

The new black wool uniform, with two rows of buttons, a yellow and white belt and Mao-style collar, is actually a faithful rendition of a suit worn by Swiss Guard officials that went out of use in ...

We are seriously doubtful that robbery was the only motive. There is a hidden agenda behind robberies and the attacks on the priests,” said Father Ignatius Tete, vicar general of the Simdega Diocese.

Leo’s answers to the other questions were careful and calibrated. They were amply newsworthy, and they offered what could fairly be called a master class in press relations.

Leo called for a change of heart to truly embrace the environmental cause, and said any Christian should be on board.

Some of our leaders are blind to the destitution of our people, and to the plight of Lazaruses who lie skin and bones on the streets,” said Bishop Raymond Tapiwa Mupandasekwa.