A prominent Catholic humanitarian agency in the Middle East has expressed concern over sudden cuts to U.S. financial ...

A new Vatican-commissioned sculpture by Canadian artist Timothy P. Schmalz titled “Be Welcoming” was installed in St. Peter’s ...

Pope Francis is going without supplemental oxygen for longer periods and is continuing therapy to recover his voice and to ...

The renowned spirituality writer Tomas Halik, in a recent book entitled “The Afternoon of Christianity: The Courage to Change” (University of Notre Dame Press, $35), makes this suggestion. As the ...

"Instead of just painting the building, we want to create a landmark for the community that is rich in mural storytelling.” ...

Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of one woman and five men, including Antoni Gaudí, the Spanish architect who ...

"We always have to keep hope alive and believe that the situation will be better. There is always someone up there watching ...

Catholics across Nicaragua are celebrating Holy Week under surveillance as the Sandinista regime prohibits public processions ...

The spate of religious/biblical films and television series in the post-“Passion of the Christ” world have been a mixed bag ...

The Catholic Church, in its meal of covenant renewal, sometimes employs one or another of the Hallel Psalms as a reading. But it preserves the spirit of these Passover songs in the Alleluia recited or ...

They steal and vandalise, they kill and boast about it, they kidnap and rape, and they enjoy total impunity from the elected ...

"To carry the cross of Christ is never in vain. It is the most tangible way for us to share in his redemptive love." ...