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Retired Pope Benedict XVI seeks to be removed as co-author of book that includes...

VATICAN CITY -- At the request of retired Pope Benedict XVI, his name will be removed as co-author of a book defending priestly celibacy,...

Tonya Taylor-Dorsey takes her music from Philadelphia to the National Black Catholic Congress

PHILADELPHIA -- With the start of the new year, a seasoned Philadelphia musician is taking on a new challenge as director of the Philadelphia...

Chaldean Cardinal Sako: Innocents will ‘be the fuel’ for fire after U.S. drone strike

Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Sako, responding to a U.S. drone attack in Baghdad that killed Iran's top general, said "wisdom is required to avoid...

Jakarta floods leave 60 dead; Catholic aid agencies join help efforts

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Caritas Indonesia (Karina) has joined the Jakarta Archdiocese in distributing aid to people hard hit by floods that have killed dozens...

On the Epiphany, we recognize Jesus, “the light of the universe”

"Your light has come, the glory of the Lord shines upon you" (Is 60:1). Night was falling at the end of a gray day. A...

Iraqi Archbishop Mirkis: Iraqis have ‘big anxiety’ after drone kills Iranian general

AMMAN, Jordan -- Iraqis fear their country, already weary from years of war, may be dragged into a conflict between the United States and...

Australian Catholics seek prayers as fires continue in Western Australia, New South Wales, South...

As some of the worst wildfires in Australian history rage across four states, thousands of people in affected areas in New South Wales and...

USCCB president Archbishop Jose H. Gomez: ‘Violence in the name of God is blasphemy’

LOS ANGELES  -- Decrying the acts of religious violence that have taken place during the Christmas season, the president of the U.S. bishops declared:...
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Put the phone away and communicate with each other, Pope Francis urges families heading...

VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis prayed that people all over the world would end 2019 "in peace, peace in their hearts," and that families would...

McCarrick used discretionary fund to gift cardinals, archbishops, two popes, report says

WASHINGTON -- Two popes and multiple priests, cardinals and archbishops received part of $600,000 in financial gifts from former Washington Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick,...

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