Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II ...

COMMENTARY: Approved on the same day as ‘Lumen Gentium’ and ‘Unitatis Redintegratio,’ ‘Orientalium Ecclesiarum’ manifests the ...

A lengthy note by two Vatican dicasteries aims to prevent the line between humans and machines from becoming “blurred.” ...

Despite a divinely inspired pledge to environmentalism, the Indiana college has maintained a lease of its mineral rights to ...

As Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox believers prayed this week for “Christian unity,” Jean-François Chiron sheds light on ...

Pope Welcomes Cuba's Prisoner Release Following Talks With ... The following year, John XIII’s landmark peace encyclical ...

Pope Francis on Sunday hailed the release of Cuban prisoners as a "gesture of great hope" that he prayed would be undertaken ...

One of the more interesting passages in Pope Francis’s television interview on Sunday was his statement that sins of the ...

The pope’s message for the 59th World Day of Social Communications, observed on 1 June, is released on the feast day of Saint ...