By Peter Jesserer Smith, Kate Scanlon ORLANDO, Fla. — Meeting in Orlando for their spring assembly, the U.S. bishops moved ahead on some efforts…
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis had a 40-minute private meeting at the Vatican with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel. Holding banners calling…
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — In a church that “bears the signs of serious crises of mistrust and lack of credibility,” members of…
By Carol Glatz ROME — Pope Francis has returned to the Vatican after a nine-day hospital stay and intends to go ahead with his…
By Gina Christian Franciscan priests have returned to pastoral ministry at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, two months after the…
By Justin McLellan VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has directed Archbishop Georg Gänswein, the longtime personal secretary of the late Pope Benedict XVI, to…
By Cindy Wooden ROME — The superior general of the Jesuits has expelled Father Marko Rupnik from the order, citing his “stubborn refusal” to…
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — God wants young people to bring joy to the hearts of the elderly and to learn from their…
By Kate Scanlon Former President Donald Trump surrendered to authorities at the federal courthouse in Miami June 13, making his first court appearance after…
By Cindy Wooden ROME — A week after undergoing abdominal surgery, Pope Francis’ recovery is going well enough that his doctors are making plans…