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

In a compelling gesture of compassion and solidarity, Pope Francis blessed 13 symbolic keys to homes in the 13 countries, ...

EWTN The theme of this year’s eighth-annual observance is, “The prayer of the poor rises up to God” (Sirach 21:5). Pope ...

On Nov. 11, 1969, Veterans Day, Cardinal Richard Cushing dedicated St. Francis Chapel located within the Prudential Center in Boston. Its origins might be traced to the 1947 arrival of the Franciscan ...

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

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, ...

Pope Francis has added Saint Isaac the Syrian (640-700) to the list of saints celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church. Born ...

(Christopher Dolan / Staff Photographer) Raymond said Peyton had a second catchphrase, “A world at prayer is a world at peace ...

Claire Bischoff was first inspired to become a religion teacher as a student at Cretin-Derham Hall in St. Paul. Now, three ...

With the Holy Year 2025 beginning on Christmas Eve, the Vatican's 2024 Christmas stamps feature the Jubilee message of hope as well as a prayer for peace.

The Life - GSR's The Life panelists reflect on their experiences or observations of new spiritual life within religious life.