Pope Francis has paid his respects on Saturday to the “Garden of Angels,” an area in Rome’s third largest cemetery which ...

Ten years ago this month, Pope Francis denounced life-without-parole sentences as a hidden death penalty, calling on ...

In his fourth encyclical, published October 24, Pope Francis presents the Sacred Heart as the antidote to the ills of modernity. A plea for popular piety that synthesizes 11 years of his pontificate.

It is only a matter of heart. The world, dangerously on the brink of a world war, will only be saved with a surplus of ...

The Holy Father said it is necessary for teachers to sow hope in the world by paying “special attention to children, ...

Pope Francis has called on a world that has become “heartless” and indifferent to war and greed, and a Church in need of ...

Pope Francis is adding another name to the list of Catholic prelates he will appoint as cardinals in December, the Vatican said on Monday.

Co-written with Carlo Musso, founder of the independent Italian publishing house Libreria Pienogiorno, the memoir begins with ...

Archbishop Richard Henning was installed Thursday afternoon as the seventh archbishop of the Archdiocese of Boston at the ...

Pope Francis broke with papal tradition at the end of the final session of a month-long synod in Rome. The Pope did not ...

That includes the Women’s Ordination Conference (WOC), an international organization dedicated to seeing women become ...

Peruvian theologian Gustavo Gutiérrez, founder of the liberation theology movement, which sparked both great hopes and ...