For decades, unwed mothers in Italy were pressured to give up children born out of wedlock. Thousands were sent to America.

An Israeli army strike on the only Catholic church in Gaza last week has pushed the Vatican to change its tone on Israel and ...

After praying the Sunday Angelus at his summer retreat in Castel Gandolfo, Leo headed to the astronomical observatory located ...

Metropolitan Anthony, a senior cleric in the Russian Orthodox Church, was quoted by state news agency RIA as saying he would meet Pope Leo on Saturday.

Msgr. Carlo Alberto Capella, a former Vatican diplomat who was convicted of distributing and possessing child pornography, ...

In the shadow of Nazi Germany’s downfall, Belgian collaborator Pierre Day maneuvered through Berlin salons, Vatican chambers, ...

Cardinal Peter Turkson, a top Vatican official and a key architect in drafting and public presentation of Pope Francis’ encyclical letter, Laudato Si, will be a key speaker at the Africa Environment ...