Pope Francis’s letter poses an implicit question to the whole church in the United States: Will we subject our political ...

In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world ...

The American bishops as a group have failed and that failure has deprived them of their voice. Pope Francis has told them ...

Speaking to Catholic pilgrims from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland on Feb. 3, the pope shared a special message ...

Drawing from the Gospel of Luke (2:22-40), which recounts Mary and Joseph bringing the infant Jesus to the Temple in Jerusalem, Pope Francis focused his catechesis on three significant aspects of ...

The Catholic Church will celebrate 2025 as a special jubilee year with the theme, ‘Pilgrims of hope.’ In keeping with this, the director of DYC Mumbai, Deacon Ivan Fernandes launched a digital ...

The Vatican decided to restore the ancient practice of permanent deacons after the Second Vatican Council in 1967 but ...

This is not in the Gospel.” More recently, during the inflight press conference returning from Singapore, on Sept. 13, 2024, Pope Francis was asked what advice he would give to Catholics in the ...

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

Tedeschi, who knew Kositi’s through their work together with the Sant’Egidio Community, said he was a model for today’s young people in Congo, who are constantly tempted by corruption in a country ...

DECEMBER 2024 came to a close with hardly any harbinger of good tidings and very few reasons to hope for a better, more ...