Members of the Catholic Church and faithful gathered in Vatican City on Tuesday evening, continuing their daily prayers for ...

Days after ex-Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte was flown to The Hague to face a charge of crimes against humanity, a ...

Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• Lent “is a chance for everybody to make a new start and experience the grace of God,” the Rev.

Hundreds of pilgrims from the United States gathered for Mass at the majestic Altar of the Chair in St. Peter's Basilica with ...

It was the third year in a row that friends and strangers from all walks of life joined together in prayer to honor St.

COMMENTARY: Lent is the perfect time to rediscover the Act of Contrition and the divine mercy it calls us to embrace.

Catholic faithfuls in Rome prayed for Pope Francis as Ash Wednesday ceremonies commenced without his participation. "The Holy ...

Thousands of Argentines, many from poor neighborhoods around the capital, gathered on Sunday at a church on the outskirts of ...

Pope Francis, who was elected on 13 March 2013, has been in hospital for the past month and has been improving in recent days ...

Rank-and-file Catholics agreed. In the San Zaccaria church in Venice, an old woman held a rosary that she said Francis had given her. She said that she included him in her prayers. Her 90-year-old ...

On this day 12 years ago, Pope Francis became the first pope from Latin America. Since then, in all of his travels around the ...