Pope Francis said in a letter published Tuesday that his lengthy illness has helped make “more lucid” to him the absurdity of ...

As Catholics choose sides, their ears are often attuned to those who reflect their views while shutting out the voices of ...

COMMENTARY: Correcting two distortions of the historical record in aid of partisan ecclesiastical purposes in hope they cease ...

An old saying about the Vatican states that “the pope is never sick until he’s dead,” and this position has held true in various cycles of papal health crises throughout recent history, until now, ...

Kathryn Jean Lopez A papal deathwatch united us. It doesn’t seem as crass an observation now that Pope Francis has been rallying, but regardless of one’s politics or opinion of him ...

A 900-year-old book housed in the Vatican is said to contain a prophecy predicting the date of Judgement Day, when it is ...

Pope Francis has marked out a legacy that stands apart the ones of his two predecessors, John Paul II, and Benedict XVI.

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, and Chicago-born Cardinals Robert Prevost and Wilton Gregory would be part ...

Thus, the current president renamed, no doubt temporarily, the tallest mountain in the United States from Denali, which is ...

St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace. He’s been a ...

America also reported that a Vatican source said Pope Francis is stable, but the prognosis is guarded, which means he's not ...

Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has led a pontificate characterized by his contact with the faithful and his ...