Dr. Christopher Stroud was a Catholic OB-GYN who prescribed birth control and gave referrals for IVF until a priest ...

Vatican firefighters have installed the iconic chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, a key step ahead of the May 7 conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor. Black smoke = no pope yet; white smoke = a new ...

The program’s $1 billion Education Savings Account program has led many to expect a noticeable shift in how—and for ...

"To pray for the dead means, therefore, to love those who have died and that is what we are doing now for Pope Francis," the ...

The prelate celebrated, and delivered the homily at, the second-to-last Mass held in mourning for the Holy Father, who passed ...

Sister Mary Barron said at the Mass that the late pope "invited us out into the world and among all of God's creation to heal and accompany those most in need." ...

Over 170 Christians were reportedly killed during Lent and Holy Week in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, with at least 72 deaths ...

Pope Francis will become the third Pontiff to travel to Colombia, and, at some points during his trip, will be in the same places that his predecessors visited. 1. Pope Paul VI With his trip to ...

A secret, divided in three parts (thus, known as the "three secrets") was entrusted by Our Lady to the three shepherds, and kept in writing by Sr. Lucia, who became a Carmelite nun. The first two ...