The pope’s surprise announcement, made at the end of his homily at Mass in St. Peter's Square on Wednesday, comes the morning ...

The second session of the 16th Ordinary Synod of Bishops, running from Oct. 2–27, marks a critical phase in the Church’s ...

Religious interest groups are queuing up a series of high-profile appeals at the Supreme Court this fall that could further ...

Pope Francis' big Catholic reform project has opened with widespread calls for women to take up more positions of ...

I suspect that there are other Catholics who may pray it in their own way, too. And, to my mind, any way you pray that leads ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday led a prayer service asking forgiveness for the failings of the Catholic Church, including treatment ...

Editor’s Note: Ahead of Respect Life Month, the pro-life committee chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is urging ...

Twenty-eight Arkansas pilgrims journeyed to Ireland Sept. 11-20 to learn more about the Catholic faith of the Emerald Isle ...

Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of October "for a shared mission," and calls on all faithful in ...

A small Taiwan-based online prayer group is making some headway in spreading the good news to international Chinese-speakers ...

Three years after being approved by the U.S. Catholic bishops, updates to the ritual texts for distribution of holy Communion ...

The church should not be eager to embrace celebrity pundits who offer big money and audiences only to embarrass it a few ...