Israel's government has overseen an recent expansion of West Bank settlements. The ceasefire in Gaza is broadly holding, despite sporadic clashes between the Israel Defense Forces and Gaza militants - ...

A seemingly esoteric dispute over the proper way to take Communion signals the rising power of more traditional voices within ...

Medieval texts and frescoes show how Francis of Assisi’s legends formed – and why his call to poverty and care for creation ...

On Sunday, Timothy Cardinal Dolan led his final Mass at a packed St. Patrick's Cathedral. Cardinal Dolan turned 75 last year ...

Pope Leo XIV expressed his hope that the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games will be an occasion of solidarity.

Pope Leo prays that "healthy competition may contribute to building bridges between cultures and peoples, promoting ...

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

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, often called “the conscience of the nation,” has been trying to tone down the uproar after ...

The cardinal was baptized at the age of 9 by Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi, a Nigerian priest known for his holiness, ...

Bishop Mario Alberto Avilés, a former Catholic educator who most recently served as auxiliary bishop of Brownsville, was ...

Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska delivers his homily for the 2026 March for Life Vigil Mass from the Shrine of the ...

The Pope will celebrate Mass in the Vatican for the feast of All Souls. There will be no faithful present due to Coronavirus restrictions. VATICAN CITY: On the occasion of the feast of All Souls on ...