Opening the Holy Door of the oldest Marian shrine in the Western world, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world ...

In a time when nations are marked by wars, our hope should remain focused on our desired goal of peace. The Holy Father said that wars, social injustices and the many forms of violence we are exposed ...

Among the 15 victims were a mother of a 4-year-old, an 18-year-old aspiring nurse from Mississippi, and a student-athlete who ...

Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond of New Orleans offered prayers for victims of what he described as a “sign of utter disrespect ...

Catholics will be able to obtain the indulgence on pilgrimages to any holy place of the jubilee, those churches designated ...

Speaking of imagining, a plan like Maui’s needs to capture people’s imagination in order to give them hope and keep them ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death ...

Pope Francis started the new year with a powerful call for the defense of life, emphasizing the Catholic Church's stance ...

In it, Pope Francis called on all nations to eliminate the death penalty, to divert a fixed percentage of arms spending to a ...

Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a "firm ...

Pope Francis, in his New Year message, says: “Let us entrust this new year to Mary, Mother of God. May we learn, like her, to discover God’s greatness in the little things of life.” ...