The Catholic Church and digital media was one theme that had not been getting much press attention at the Synod of Bishops, but finally emerged during the third week of talks dedicated to...
South Korea's president thanked Pope Francis for promoting peace and dialogue on Wednesday as he arrived in Italy for a papal audience, where he's expected to extend an invitation from North Korean...
Speaking to his brother Jesuits in Lithuania last month, Pope Francis solicited their support in moving forward the work of the Second Vatican Council.
A person may not have killed someone, but if they are angry or have hate toward another person, it is like they have killed him or her in their heart, Pope Francis said Wednesday.
At a time of technological and scientific progress, "we ought to feel shame" for not having advanced in "humanity and solidarity" enough to feed the world's poor, Pope Francis...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Brian Snyder, Reuters By Tom Tracy MIAMI (CNS) -- The physical impact of Hurricane Michael and the anticipated recovery period for parts of the Florida Panhandle appear to be on a...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Juan Medina, Reuters By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Helping young migrants hold fast to their cultural and religious identity, especially in situations where they are a...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Hurling insults and being indifferent to other people's lives is the first step along the winding path that leads to killing...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Kevin J. Parks, Catholic Review By Paul McMullen BALTIMORE (CNS) -- This generation of immigrants to Baltimore will continue to find a haven in the Catholic Church. That was the...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Farooq Khan, EPA By Anne Condodina ROME (CNS) -- At a time of technological and scientific progress, "we ought to feel shame" for not having advanced in "humanity and...
By Tito Edwards | Little Sisters Still Begging in L.A. – California Catholic Daily Spiritual Combat: Weapons in Your Arsenal – Fr. Ed Broom O.M.V., Catholic Exchange The Blessing of the...
By Dustin Siggins | Sunday’s Gospel highlighted the rich young man who did everything right – except love God more than money. I’ve always interpreted Jesus’ advice to him in a literal fashion, that...
By John Clark | Recently in America magazine, there appeared an article titled, “Yes, democratic socialism is compatible with Catholic social teaching.” While it may be exasperating to see...
By Claire Dwyer | Sunday, Oct. 21, is the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass Readings: Isaiah 53:10-11; Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22; Hebrews 4:14-16; Mark 10:35-45. Last week’s Gospel reading ended...
By Justin McClain | My wife and I recently took our kids on a nighttime field trip to observe some planets using high-power telescopes that some friends own. The field trip took place around 8 p.