On the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan order, his body will be displayed ...

By Elias Turk Across continents, Filipino Catholics have emerged as what Pope Francis once memorably called “smugglers of the ...

The Priestly Society of St. Pius X, widely known as SSPX, has announced it will ordain bishops without papal permission on ...

In Joliet, Illinois, Bishop Ronald Hicks oversaw a number of efforts to embed ecological concern deeper into Catholic life, ...

About 350,000 people have registered to venerate the relics of St. Francis of Assisi — the first public display of the bodily ...

The cardinal-archbishop of Chicago has profoundly reshaped the American hierarchy over the past 10 years and is poised to exert a lasting influence.

Ad limina visits by bishops tend to make headlines in local churches when the bishops involved are in some kind of trouble.

Following Venezuela’s release announcement and amid a potential negotiation with Trump, many Cubans are wondering what the ...

The late-night host appeared on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' to dish about the ending of his long-running show ...

Ramanathan earns one of the world’s top science prizes for pioneering research on aerosol particles and other climate ...

Pope Leo XIV surprises Peruvian bishops at lunch, underscoring his lasting bond with people and Church he once served ...

ANALYSIS: The Holy See and Iran have had a continuing dialogue in recent years. But the killing of large numbers of Iranian ...