Pope Francis said he was "deeply saddened" by the tragic shooting in a Swedish school, sending "assurance of his spiritual closeness to all affected by this traumatic incident," in which 10 students ...

Skiers at Mount Shasta Ski Park in Northern California have a new protector. No, it is not a revamped ski patrol or new lifts ...

As Russia sent a barrage of rockets to Ukraine over the weekend of Feb. 1-2, a bishop living in an eastern Ukraine diocese on ...

An international online database of clergy who face allegations or have been convicted of child sexual abuse launched its ...

Budgets, it has been said, are moral documents. By examining what they include and exclude -- fund and don't fund -- the ...

An official of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith said Pope Francis' decision to suppress Sodalitium Christianae ...

The long-awaited and elusive ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has silenced bombs and halted air raids on the Gaza Strip, ...

At the beginning of 2024, I set out to read and reflect on one spiritual classic a month. Bearing in mind that only about 9% ...

The 67 crosses -- one for each victim from the Washington aviation disaster -- are crafted by Dallas-based Roberto Marquez, ...

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia is calling for prayer, saying his "heart sank" after learning of a fatal air crash ...

A federal spending freeze announced by the Trump administration sparked confusion in Washington in the second week of the ...

The Xavier Society for the Blind is celebrating 125 years of helping generations of Catholics, either blind or ...