When it came to the life issues, Pope Saint John Paul II was best known for his powerful 1995 encyclical "Evangelium Vitae" ( ...

Pope Francis says in a letter to an Italian newspaper that his lengthy illness has made clearer to him the absurdity of war ...

Blessed Pius IX’s successor, Pope Leo XIII, went on to dedicate an encyclical letter to devotion to St. Joseph — Quamquam ...

While Pope Francis previously announced plans to travel to Turkey, one possible obstacle to a universal agreement could be ...

The first bishop from El Salvador in the Archdiocese of Washington discusses the Pope’s recent letter on immigration and ...

Pope Francis congratulated Catholic Relief Services on the 50th anniversary of CRS Rice Bowl and its global hunger and ...

Over 30,000 runners will hold 42 seconds of silence for Pope Francis before the start of the Rome marathon on Sunday morning.

According to a 900-year-old book in the Vatican, 'Judgement Day' may be upon us soon, and Pope Francis might be the last ...

Since February 24, the faithful, led by cardinals and bishops, have prayed the daily rosary in St Peter’s Square for Pope ...

Best known for his iconic film scores, Morricone’s deep Catholic faith led him to compose a Mass that now stands among his ...

Ex-Jesuit Father Marko Rupnik has been accused of abusing adult women who were under his spiritual care as part of a ...

As Pope Francis continues his nearly month-long stay in the hospital, the Church marks an important anniversary – March 13 marks the 12th anniversary of his election.