Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY — Exploiting women or treating them like objects is a sin against God, Pope Francis said. “There is a rage against women, terrible...

VATICAN CITY — How is it that God in heaven can hear the cries of the poor, but so many people watching or standing...

VATICAN CITY -- With the help of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, a 15th-century copy of a letter Christopher Columbus sent to his...

VATICAN CITY — The worst enemies in a young person’s life aren’t the problems they may face, Pope Francis said. The biggest dangers are being...

VATICAN CITY — Talks between the leaders of the United States and North Korea are “truly historic” and bring hope for the start of...

VATICAN CITY — The world needs a new kind of leadership that believes in building up the whole human family and protecting the environment,...

VATICAN CITY -- God shows his love, not with great speeches, but with simple, tender acts of charity, Pope Francis said. "When Jesus wants to...

VATICAN CITY -- A new Vatican document cautions against the dangers of highly competitive children's sports, political and economic pressures on athletes to win...

VATICAN CITY -- It is a contradiction to claim that promoting access to safe abortions is somehow protecting the human rights of women and...

VATICAN CITY — Everyone should have access to essential health services and no one should have to fall into poverty to obtain needed care,...