World Day of the Sick was started in 1992 by Pope John Paul II to encourage prayers for those who are sick and for their ...

For Indigenous communities around the world, "land, water and food are not mere commodities, but the very basis of life and ...

A Catholic's vocation is to bring God to every aspect of one's life: to work, the family and serving the community, Pope Francis said in a message. "Do not be afraid and abandon yourselves" to God's ...

Thanking members of the military and the police for their service, Pope Francis asked them to be on guard against seeing ...

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is hosting the meeting in order to strengthen IFAD’s partnership ...

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

Under normal conditions, a pope releasing a highly personal memoir about his life would create quite a few headlines. However ...

The comments are some of the Ortega government's harshest attacks yet against the Vatican, after it accused Catholic ...

John Bradburne. Image via The John Bradburne Memorial Society. Maybe. But while Zimbabwean Bishop Raymond Mupandasekwa of Masvingo believes that John Bradburne will soon be officially canonized by the ...

The head of the Archdiocese of New York won't be leaving immediately, even as he reaches the mandatory retirement age.

In his message for the 11th International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, Pope Francis offered a ...

8,000 That’s roughly how many people in the US have been arrested by federal immigration authorities since President Trump’s ...