The head of the Archdiocese of New York won't be leaving immediately, even as he reaches the mandatory retirement age.

"With the help of God, we can avoid becoming accustomed to injustice and ward off the temptation to think that certain ...

His appeal was part of a message released Feb. 7 for the International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking, ...

Christians are called to follow Mary's example by responding to God's love with action, reaching out to others instead of ...

Pope Francis has called on Ukrainian youth to forgive and resist the urge to "respond to a punch with another punch" despite ...

The new vice president, a Catholic convert, accused the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops of resettling “illegal immigrants ...

In a Feb. 5 telegram to Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, the Holy Father said he is deeply saddened by the incident ...

Pope Francis concludes his General Audience praying for all those suffering in nations torn apart by war and remembering in a ...

At the conclusion of the Angelus prayer January 19, Pope Francis welcomed the ceasefire ... “It is a good job to mediate so that peace is made. Thank you to the mediators.” ...

Forgiving others is never easy, and it is even more difficult in a situation of war, but it is essential, Pope Francis told ...

Pope Francis stressed that this summit presents "a unique opportunity to bring the most urgent issues concerning children's lives to the world's attention". He explained his joy in hosting and in ...

Pope Francis, reflecting on the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple, says it serves as a reminder that Jesus is salvation ...