COMMENTARY: However, vigils for popes, like the current one for Pope Francis, have been the exception, not the rule.

This year’s keynote speaker is Monsignor James Shea, president of the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Eleven days after the pope was hospitalized, speculation is mounting and prayers for his recovery verge on a vigil.

The ACLU is asking Mayor Thomas Koch and Quincy City Council to cancel plans for statues of saints outside a new public ...

Catholics around the world, including in San Diego, have been keeping a close eyes on the new about Pope Francis' health over the weekend. He suffered a major setback Saturday and remains in critical ...

The Bishop of Shrewsbury has encouraged the Catholics to hand on the faith they have received in a pastoral letter and video message which takes the viewer on a virtual pilgrimage of Shrewsbury ...

Walking across an empty University of Illinois campus the week after Christmas, I was reminded of an invitation I received way back in 1985 that changed my life.

While discernment is always needed, charisms are regularly given to the Church and various spiritualities develop around them ...

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez released the following statement Feb. 22 requesting prayers for our Holy Father, Pope Francis. I ...

Prayer, the monks remind us, is something learned. This implies being a student or disciple -- a learner. We also must have ...

The New York City-based Catholic musician Meredith Augustin will perform several liturgies, lead the Taizé Prayer and sing at a workshop at this week's Los Angeles Religious Education Congress.

In an era of escalating chaos, fear and resentment reshape society, dividing neighbors and distorting truth. How can faith, ...