Approving such ordinations would rupture the unity of the Catholic Church, and no pope is going there, Francis included. P ...

The 88-year-old watched from a chair as acrobats, robot-operated puppet elephants, jugglers and dancers on roller skates took ...

Perhaps the largest U.S. gathering of those dedicated to carrying out the social ministry and teaching of the church, the ...

The Holy Family Trail in Egypt is not only about safeguarding a sacred chapter of the country’s history but also about inviting the world to embark on a journey of faith, discovery, and unity, reports ...

The Vatican announced Monday that Pope Francis appointed Cardinal McElroy, 70, as archbishop of Washington, a high-profile ...

Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office. He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the martyrdom of Saint Abo, John Joseph Hughes being consecrated ...

The 2024 National Eucharistic Congress was a capstone event during the third year of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ initiative to renew faith in the Eucharistic Lord. The five-day congress ...

Many are hoping that the Eucharistic fire started this past year through the revival will lead to an outpouring of fervor and ...

By the time December rolls around each year, it feels like the past 12 months have seen it all. In particular for 2024, they ...

Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving them in the Catholic Church’s once every quarter-century celebration that ...

Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday ... will still be held in the presence of the Catholic Church's Latin patriarch, but the festivities ...