Durante una vigilia de Semana Santa, hermanas y grupos católicos se unieron, cerca de la Casa Blanca, a un evento ...

When a pope had the audacity to name himself after St. Francis — a man of peace, simplicity and creation — I began to dream then of an environmental encyclical.

The body of Pope Francis is now lying in state in St. Peter's Basilica. The pontiff’s mortal remains, lying in an open wooden ...

Maria Bambina Sr. Susana Vanni says Argentina's divisions, then Pope Francis' health, likely tilted against the longed-for papal visit to his native country.

Francis' devotion to San Lorenzo de Almagro isn't just a nostalgic footnote — it's a window into the soul of a pope who knew ...

Ines San Martin is an Argentine journalist writing for OSV News from Rome. She is vice president of communications at the ...

The history of this church is rooted in the role of Mary as the Mother of God. Its story begins with a fourth-century legend.

"Some say he did not do enough; others criticize him for even meeting with people like me," said one transgender Catholic.

It is natural to compare a pope to his predecessors. But many of the comparisons being made now betray an ideological edge ...

Pope Francis' funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, April 26, in St. Peter's Square, the Vatican announced. Scores of ...

Millions of social media users — presidents and politicians, theologians and celebrities — flocked to social media to share ...

Tens of thousands of people planned to be at the Vatican this week for the canonization of Carlo Acutis, the first millennial ...