Cardinal Gerald Lacroix was accused as part of a class-action lawsuit against the Quebec Archdiocese of abusing a 17-year-old girl... Read more
The pope spoke with “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell at the Vatican via a Spanish translator. Read more
The Vatican’s doctrinal office is centralizing its authority over the investigation of alleged Marian apparitions and other religious phenomena under... Read more
The full interview, conducted April 24, will air as part of “60 Minutes” on May 19 from 7-8 p.m. ET... Read more
The council had a dual purpose: to initiate the process of ecclesial inculturation and to decouple the missions from the... Read more
Officials from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith discussed problems that could come up in examining apparitions in... Read more
The Vatican released the message ahead of the fourth World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly, which takes place on... Read more
Pope Francis urged the faithful present at the Vatican’s Consistory Hall on Monday to “press forward” in obedience to the... Read more
The pope prayed that the intercession of St. Stanislaus “obtain ... the gift of peace in Europe and throughout the... Read more
According to the Italian news agency ANSA, the priest tried to pass through the metal detector carrying an air pistol,... Read more
Vermont priest John McDermott was named bishop after serving as administrator of the Burlington Diocese since October of last year. Read more
When the newest Swiss Guards are sworn in May 6, they will pledge to “faithfully, loyally, and honorably” serve the... Read more
The pope reflected on the gift of friendship during his Regina Caeli address on May 5. Read more
Moises Tejada, 54, is on the Most Wanted Fugitives list of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community... Read more
Pope Francis opened his one-day visit to Venice Sunday with a meeting with female inmates where he reaffirmed the importance... Read more
The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations summit is being held in the southern Italian region of Puglia from June... Read more
Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, the prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, announced on April 26 that Frassati’s canonization... Read more
The nuns referred to the Vatican’s order as “a hostile takeover that we cannot in conscience accept.” Read more
Pope Francis on Sunday urged the faithful to remember that “for Christ, I am important, irreplaceable, worth the infinite price... Read more
A Vatican letter to Bishop Michael Olson thanked him for his “heroic and thankless service to the local church and... Read more