Pope Francis’ point-man on migration and development has urged the Trump administration to remember Christian principles ...

Caritas on Monday warned that millions of people could die as a result of the “ruthless” U.S. decision to “recklessly” stop ...

In light of this, the cardinal considered that 'the two extreme positions are so close, precisely because they do not ...

The Vatican's charity voiced outrage Monday at what it called the "reckless" and "unhuman" U.S. plans to gut USAID ...

What it did not find time to do was to stop the abuse of children by Catholic priests. A church founded by a man who ...

The 64-year-old Yan Pei-Ming is a contemporary artist who has been living in France since 1981. He is known for his “epic-sized” portraits of figures such as Chairman Mao, St. Pope John Paul II, Bruce ...

Vatican II was the series of 1960s meetings that modernized the Catholic Church by allowing Mass in the vernacular, rather than Latin, and by revolutionizing the church’s relations with Jews and ...

Historical strains between Catholics and Anglicans date back to 1534, when Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church ... II, Charles’s mother, also visited Italy and the Vatican during ...

Vatican II did not intend to suppress popular devotions ... Father Peyton's letter persuaded Paul VI to address the Church on the subject of the rosary. His secretary of state asked the Congregation ...

is one of the cardinals most closely associated with Francis’ pontificate and heads the Vatican office responsible for migrants, the environment, the church’s Caritas Internationalis charity ...

As I look back, I am so glad I lived through the pre-Vatican II church at Holy Rosary Parish in Jersey City. This close-knit community shaped my faith and nurtured my priestly vocation.