Turning to the plight of Middle Eastern Christians, Pope Francis on Saturday prayed for their continued witness in a region ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories ...

Ten years since its establishment, the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors releases a report compiled by a ...

It needs major reform and a shake-up to remain relevant in these times, which demand equality, justice, and fairness ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday paid a home visit to Emma Bonino, a veteran politician who successfully campaigned in the 1970s to legalise abortion in Italy, bringing her a bouquet of roses and chocolates.

Contrary to common newspaper usage, I am not the Catholic candidate for president, I am the Democratic Party’s candidate for president, who happens also to be a Catholic.” Despite this clever ...

ROME— For a country that has never been visited by a pope, hopes that Pope Francis will visit Vietnam are “far greater,” according to a Catholic prelate. Bishop Louis Nguyen Anh Tuan of Ha Tinh, a ...

China and the Vatican recently renewed their agreement on bishop appointments, this time for four years. What does that mean for the Catholic Church in China – and for Taiwan?

VATICAN: The Vatican announced on the evening of October 22 that Pope Francis had accepted the request of Indonesian Bishop ...

The Pope has made clear his desire to visit China and many saw last September’s tour of Asia by Francis as a dress rehearsal for a possible visit to Beijing. That tour saw Francis embroiled in ...

The longtime music director at a northern Michigan church said he was fired just a few months before retirement after ...