On Fridays in Lent (and throughout the year, before the Second Vatican Council) we would free countless poor souls in ...

After more than a month in the hospital, Pope Francis' condition continues to be stable, the Vatican said March 15, and he gradually is "reducing the need for noninvasive mechanical ventilation at ...

Women religious from Africa and a representative of Catholic Relief Services, the overseas charitable arm of the Catholic ...

Pope Francis congratulated Catholic Relief Services on the 50th anniversary of CRS Rice Bowl and its global hunger and ...

While the season of Lent is marked by fasting and abstinence, cooking for a hungry family in this season of prayer and ...

Hundreds of civilians have been killed since March 6 as Syria's security forces battled armed supporters of former Syria ...

Elevation of Amsterdam basilica to co-cathedral is a "birthday gift" from pope to city celebrating its 750th anniversary in ...

Thousands of migrants are heading back to South America after new U.S. immigration policies, including the cancellation of ...

Like many people, I find myself absorbed by social media reels and algorithm-generated content. Occasionally I check the "screen time" function on my phone and am shocked by how much time I spend on ...

A Satanic group's plans for a so-called "black mass" in the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka on March 28 have energized widespread Catholic condemnation.

The U.S. Postal Service is issuing a stamp honoring the late William F. Buckley Jr., a lifelong devout Catholic and a founder ...

Simon Yeak described the annual Rite of Election in the Sydney Archdiocese March 9 as "unlike anything I've been part of." ...