For decades, unwed mothers in Italy were pressured to give up children born out of wedlock. Thousands were sent to America.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The “barbarity of war” and forced displacement of people have to end, and civilians and places of ...

The Vatican has expressed doubts about Israeli statements saying an attack on a Catholic church in the Gaza Strip was a ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday met with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the Vatican, where they discussed the state of ...

Half a million young people are expected to pour into Rome next week for the biggest event of the 2025 Holy Year.

An Israeli airstrike hit Gaza’s only Catholic church, killing two people and wounding several others, including Rev. Gabriele ...

In that place, in A.D. 325, a united Church laid the doctrinal foundations for believers in every age to follow.

Pope Leo XIV announced 15 massive reforms "set to change the Catholic Church forever" in July 2025. A rumor that circulated ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said the Roman Catholic Church was in need of repair to make it a place of welcome for “everyone, everyone, everyone,” as he opened a big meeting on the future of ...

Father Gabriel Romanelli, the local priest, sustained "light injuries" in the strike on the only Catholic church in Gaza, ...

VATICAN CITY — A few years ago, Pope Francis told the head of the main Vatican-backed Catholic women’s organization to be “brave” in pushing for change for women in the Roman Catholic Church.

Lack of tourism at the Vatican during the coronavirus pandemic has caused a drastic drop in revenue for the Catholic Church 07:06. Saint Peter's Square in Rome, Italy, will be quiet for a second ...