A church in Pacific Palisades appeared to be destroyed and more than 60 Catholic schools were closed as several major fires ...

President Joe Biden has canceled his upcoming trip to Italy, including an audience with Pope Francis, in order to "remain ...

Since Cardinal Robert W. McElroy's Jan. 6 appointment to the Archdiocese of Washington, church watchers have interpreted the ...

President-elect Donald Trump Jan. 7 reiterated his call for some companies that make investments in the U.S. economy to ...

Saying he carried with him the sorrow of the nation for a "horrific act of terrorism" on New Year's Day that claimed the ...

Teresian Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas from Brazil has become the world's oldest person, reaching 116 years and 210 days. She ...

A number of fellow prelates are offering their congratulations to Cardinal Robert W. McElroy on his appointment to the ...

While society is increasingly focused on pushing the limits of human achievement, it must not lose sight of its duty to protect the dignity of the vulnerable, especially children exploited by the ...

Father Henrykh Akalatovich, seen in an undated photo, was sentenced to 11 years in a penal colony in Belarus on Dec. 30, 2024, in a move that highlights the growing persecution of Catholics in the ...

More than half a million pilgrims crossed the threshold of the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in the first two weeks after ...

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia has announced a new initiative to open hearts, rather than shutter parishes, in ...

Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, founder of Mary's Meals, is seen in a 2021 photo. The charity started in 2002 with meal distribution to 200 children in two primary schools in Malawi. Today, Mary's Meals ...