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Amid economic growth, Pope Francis urges Mauritius to care for the...

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius -- Statistical indicators show Mauritius' rapid economic growth has benefited all sectors of society, lifting thousands out of poverty over the...

Archbishop Patrick C. Pinder of Nassau describes ‘horrific experience’ post-hurricane in...

MIAMI -- Archbishop Patrick C. Pinder of Nassua, Bahamas, celebrated Mass Sept. 8 for evacuee families and Catholic school staff members a week after...

How the church can invest in young women leaders

In a January 2014 address, Pope Francis expressed that he would like women to play a more "capillary and incisive" role in the church...

Women are essential to the future of a vibrant church

The Catholic Church is the largest global humanitarian network with enormous potential, and therefore responsibility, to address human suffering and complex global challenges. It...

New rules could extend time migrant children, families spend in detention

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has moved to cast aside an agreement that previously limited the amount of time the government could detain migrant...

Oregon Catholic family named Knights of Columbus Family of the Year

MINNEAPOLIS -- A Catholic family from the Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon, has been chosen as the Knights of Columbus 2019 Family of the Year. Joseph...

In new interview, Pope Francis explains upcoming Synod of Bishops gathering...

VATICAN CITY -- The upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon is an "urgent" gathering, not of scientists and politicians, but for the church...

Teen who died saving classmates in Colorado school shooting posthumously named...

MINNEAPOLIS -- As residents of El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, mourned the loss of 31 people in mass shootings Aug. 3 and Aug....

Church is a mother to all, remains close to those who...

VATICAN CITY -- Like the apostles who brought spiritual and physical healing to those in need, Christians are called to tend to the wounds...

Religious sites around Washington D.C. show it is not just a...

WASHINGTON -- Washington isn't exactly known for its religious memorials. Tourists visit D.C. to see the Capitol, the White House, the Washington Memorial and other...

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