Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY — Retired Pope Benedict XVI has never attempted to hide what is true, no matter how painful recognizing reality might be, said...

VATICAN CITY -- Jesus wants people to invite him into their lives, no matter how poor, inadequate or shameful their lives are, Pope Francis...

VATICAN CITY -- God always offers people the help and courage they need to face life's fears and difficulties, Pope Francis said. The pope said...

VATICAN CITY -- On the day Pope Francis established as a day of prayer for peace in Ukraine, the pope appealed for an end...

VATICAN CITY -- Those who are stubbornly skeptical of science and those who eagerly embrace science as infallible both have a dangerous misunderstanding of...

VATICAN CITY — A Catholic university should help young people achieve their dreams and goals on the basis of the truth, beauty and the...

VATICAN CITY  -- Governments must pour more money into education and drastically reduce military spending for there to be genuine progress and peace in...

VATICAN CITY — Governments must pour more money into education and drastically reduce military spending for there to be genuine progress and peace in...

VATICAN CITY  -- Every form of abuse -- sexual, psychological or an abuse of power -- is part of "the culture of death" that...

VATICAN CITY -- To believe in Jesus means to follow him and avoid going "the opposite way," following one's own interests and inflating one's...