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The Vatican announced it will carry out an apostolic visitation to the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, an institution whose ...

St. Lawrence parish in Ste. Genevieve County was absorbed by St. Agnes parish under the “All Things New” downsizing of the ...

Vatican City is a holy place, home to the pope and the center of Christianity. Very few live in Vatican City, but millions ...

A representative of the Vatican is urging the United Nations to refrain from promoting abortion as a form of sexual and ...

Cardinal Marc Ouellet challenged the church to worry less about creating something new, and more about treasuring what is ...

Pope Francis expelled 10 people—a bishop, priests and laypeople—from the Sodalitium, a Catholic movement centered in Peru, on ...

After decades, and controversy, the Vatican has authorized public worship at a shrine in Bosnia, where a once tranquil ...

It is not recorded that the Pope ever asked: "How many divisions has Joseph Stalin?" He knows that Moscow threatens the world not only with its armies but with its perverted faith.

The Vatican expelled 10 members from Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, a group founded in Peru, after investigators reported ...

The move was described as a “precaution” in the statement from the Vatican days before he is to embark on a trip to Belgium ...

In a new book, Cardinal Marc Ouellet challenges the church to worry less about creating something new, and more about ...