MEXICO CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the slaying of an environmental activist in Honduras, adding to a growing ...

Only from a genuine conversion on all levels – personal, local and international – will true peace be able to flourish,” says ...

Pope Francis has appointed Marcelino Antonio Maralit Jr. as the new bishop of the City of San Pablo in Laguna province. The ...

Given that his own vocation came through an experience of God’s mercy, Pope Francis chose his motto, “Miserando atque ...

After penning a letter to the world’s cardinals asking them to focus on financial reform, urging spending cuts and ...

In addition to Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Singapore, Francis also travelled to East Timor, and returned to Rome from ...

The indefatigable Pope Francis will be on the road again Sept. 26-29, less than two weeks after finishing a marathon voyage ...

COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s recent nod to the late Jesuit Father Pedro Arrupe, the controversial Father General of his ...

Pope Francis called on the world's Catholic cardinals, many of whom live in Rome and lead Vatican offices, to pursue a "zero ...

"Additional effort is now needed on everyone's part so that a 'zero deficit' may not only be a theoretically, but effectively ...

Green nuns. Green sisters. Even "eco-nuns." Throughout America -- and indeed, the world -- thousands of religious sisters are ...

"Easter does not take place by our own initiative or by one calendar or another. Easter occurred because God 'so loved the ...