The members of the hierarchy need to become concerned about social issues and the well-being of fellow Catholics ...

Religious life is full of lessons that shape and transform us over time. This month, we asked panelists: What is something ...

Pope Francis’ frailty was on full view as he left Rome’s Gemelli hospital last Sunday after five weeks battling pneumonia ...

• Camosy: As you say, the encyclical itself was motivated in part by concern for new threats to human life that were emerging ...

The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

A silent horror film with a spiritual lesson? The sacramental meaning hidden in Nosferatu is worth a closer look.

Michelangelo’s dome, Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s colonnade and the ancient tomb of the apostle Peter have been recreated within ...

Pope John Paul II, who later became St. John Paul II, blesses a baby during an annual baptism liturgy in the Vatican’s ...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are going ahead with the state visit to Italy and the Vatican, including plans ... history and culture". That includes Italian food - and as a warm-up to the ...

The Vatican released on Sunday the first photograph of Pope Francis in a month, showing the pontiff in a view from behind wearing a purple stole – typical of Lenten liturgical vestments – and ...

Liberation theologies became prominent following the Second Vatican Council, presided over by Pope John Paul XXIII and Pope Paul VI, who advocated for a church that dealt not in abstract faith but ...