COMMENTARY: April 19 marks the 20th anniversary of the election as pope of one of the most consequential ecclesial figures of ...

Pope Francis has long advocated for immigrants, refugees, and the vulnerable—but the Church, like other institutions, may ...

Especially in a Jubilee Year, but also every day, priests are called to continual conversion so that they can authentically ...

The Vatican is opening the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the sidelines ...

Benedict III’s reign as Catholic Pope ends with his death 1397: Geoffrey Chaucer tells the “Canterbury Tales” for the ...

The Gospel contains a great message of hope, "because it tells us that wherever we are lost and however we are lost, God ...

Pope Francis has so far canonised 942 saints and signing the decree to make Gaudí “venerable” was the first official ...

To all, Francis offers a message of mercy. It is a message that has won him both praise and criticism.

Pope Francis’s encyclical, Laudato Si’, was published almost 10 years ago. This environmental text sought to move the ...

Pope Francis’s encyclical, Laudato Si’, was published almost 10 years ago. This environmental text sought to move the ...

Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of one woman and five men, including Antoni Gaudí, the Spanish architect who ...

Pope Francis declared the Sagrada Familia architect “venerable,” the second step in the beatification process. He still must ...