Pope Francis has appointed a new bishop to a Texas-based diocese who will replace a theologically conservative critic of the ...

Pope Francis’ Angelus address about motherhood was based on the Gospel reading of the pregnant Mary visiting the pregnant ...

Remembered as a humble leader and a defender of the most vulnerable, especially unborn children, St. John Paul II described ...

The Vatican has taken the first main step to implement Pope Francis’ wish that Belgium’s late king be beatified.

ROME — The Vatican has taken the first main step to implement Pope Francis’ wish that Belgium’s late king be beatified for ...

The Vatican has taken the first main step to implement Pope Francis’ wish that Belgium’s late king be beatified ...

A deal to fund the government and avert a shutdown failed just hours before its deadline, leaving lawmakers scrambling. The ...

Did you see how many children there were?” the pope said. “Think about certain trips: East Timor, where I was happy to see a ...

MELBOURNE-based Ukrainian Bishop Mykola Bychok was made a cardinal by Pope Francis at a consistory in St Peter’s Basilica on Saturday. Cardinal Bychok, 44, who leads the Eparchy of Saints Peter and ...

Pope Francis installed on Saturday21 new cardinals from five continents, many of whom could one day help elect his successor. The pope led a ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica, with what appeared to ...

ROME – A visibly bruised Pope Francis created 21 new cardinals, placing the traditional red caps on their heads in a ceremony in St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican on Saturday. Francis had ...