By Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome Only days after he returned triumphant from a tour in the Asia-Pacific region where ...

A new report details the Chinese Communist Party’s efforts to “exert total control” over the Catholic Church and other ...

Spanish theologian Cristina Inogés argued in a recent document that “Christianity should never have become a religion.” ...

Pope Francis will open a month-long summit of global Catholic leaders on Wednesday but it is likely to defer any decision on ...

Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Euginius Cañete of the Missionaries of Jesus (MJ) as the new bishop of the Diocese of Gumaca ...

The Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter is a society of apostolic life of pontifical right whose priests 'work together for a ...

I don’t think God would speak to me only through the voice of a priest.'” The young woman’s elders, said Hidalgo, were ...

Angolan Cardinal Alexandre do Nascimento, the world's oldest cardinal, died Sept. 28 at the age of 99 and was praised by Pope ...

Pope Francis slammed on Sunday Israel’s aggression on Gaza and Lebanon as “immoral” and “disproportionate,” stressing that ...

At a time like this, are words of hope simply naïve utterances that are in fact wholly lacking in substance? The answer to ...

It was the second time in as many weeks that Francis has been asked about his views on abortion, which remains a ...

RNS is an independent, nonprofit, and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, and culture. Founded in ...