Nov. 14 marked the closing of the diocesan phase of the cause for the beatification of Father Pedro Arrupe, the 28th superior ...

Pope Francis’ encyclicals have drawn from and lead to this truth: What the world needs is heart—not sentimentality, but ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday called on the diocese of Rome to respond to a growing housing crisis in the Eternal City, ...

Based on Robert Harris’s thriller, “Conclave” unfolds like a real potboiler, particularly since there are questions about the ...

La Croix: The pope is about to publish an encyclical on the Sacred Heart. What is this devotion about? Father Etienne Kern: The devotion to the Sacred Heart is a spirituality entirely focused on ...

Sundays spent in nature and a return of year-round meatless Fridays were a few of the ideas floated Nov. 13 at the U.S.

What do Julius Caesar, Pope Gregory XII and the Hebrew calendar have to do with one another? It’s a centuries long story that ...

I'm a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has resigned over his handling of a child sex abuse scandal, sparking speculation over who will ...

At the death of Gregory XI in 1378, the cardinals elected Pope Urban VI, but soon regretted it ... I moved my family out of ...

NEW ORLEANS — Archbishop Gregory Aymond is submitting his resignation Tuesday ... Precisely when he retires is up to Pope ...