The Holy Spirit helps the faithful understand that praying to God is praying to a loving and merciful father, Pope Francis ...

Less than a week after the bishop of Jefferson City, Missouri, blacklisted a dozen liturgical hymns, he rescinded the decree. A new decree calls for a consultative process in the selection of ...

Inside the more than 600 Catholic hospitals across the country, not a single nun can be found occupying a chief executive ...

VATICAN CITY - The Roman Catholic Church's highest-ranking diplomat offered congratulations to U.S. President-elect Donald ...

I wished to greet the Virgen de los Desamparados,” the pope told the crowds of pilgrims at the Vatican after placing a white ...

Following the example of a group of British cultural icons, a group of American "Catholics and non-Catholics" and prominent ...

Since the summer, the local Catholic Church issued warnings ... of Toulouse announced his decision to consecrate “the city and the diocese to the Sacred Heart of Jesus” during Mass October ...

By offering the best practices to implement, the Synod just made decisions that correspond as closely as possible to God’s ...

THE Lateran Pacts are the agreements stipulated between the Holy See and it Italian state theFebruary 11, 1929 to put ...

From Istanbul's Blue Mosque to Paris’s Notre Dame, religious monuments have awed and amazed the masses for thousands of ...

A spate of recent films recycle tired tropes about the sisters—and reveal society’s ongoing discomfort with independent women.

Pope Francis asked the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors to draft a report to promote ‘transparency and accountability.’ ...