During his homily and Angelus address, the Holy Father repeated his plea for Catholics to show their closeness to the poor ...

In Wednesday's general audience in St Peter's Square, Francis shared the pain for the civilians ...

Before concluding his Wednesday audience and imparting his paternal blessing for pilgrims, the Holy Father concluded his ...

The pope marked the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the image of Our Lady of the Rosary in Pompeii with ...

Each church is distinct and autonomous, but all share a history and beliefs with the Church of England. The Anglican ...

Even "eco-nuns." Throughout America -- and indeed, the world -- thousands of religious sisters are daily witnessing to the environmental care commitment urged by Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical, ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Holy Family Cristo Rey High School held a prayer vigil on Tuesday for an end to gun violence.

Pope Francis, your encyclical on the Sacred Heart, “Dilexit Nos,” is beautiful and heartwarming. And for Catholics in the United States, the timing was perfect.

What caused Dorothy Day to stand out in her time, as it does still, is the way her spiritual life was expressed not only in ...

The apostle James also advises us to put the words ... Francis said: “These knots take away our peace and serenity. They are ...

Francis celebrated All Souls’ Day Mass at the Laurentino cemetery, on Rome’s southern outskirts. Ahead of the Mass, he stopped for a silent prayer at the graves of children who were never born, an ...

I think it is important to use all of our resources,’ said canon theologian Kelly Brown Douglas. ‘And one of the resources of the church is prayer.’ ...