Pope Francis: a personal history There is a battle raging in the Catholic Church, with some believing the very soul of the 2,000-year-old institution is at stake. At the heart of the conflict is the ...

A spate of recent films recycle tired tropes about the sisters—and reveal society’s ongoing discomfort with independent women.

Madonna’s parents greatly influenced her life and career. Scroll down to read all about her family and upbringing.

This is one of the most important promises of our Catholic faith: The dead have not ceased to exist. If we can believe in God ...

St. Francis Catholic Church worshippers at mass encountered picketers outside the building, protesting what they said was an ...

HBO’s ‘Breath of Fire’ is a documentary series that focuses on the spiritual and yogic teachings of two allegedly corrupt and ...

Mexico City's celebration of St. Jude mixes the holy and the profane. Over the years, the Catholic saint for impossible ...

St. John the Evangelist Church in Warrenton celebrated its 45th annual Oktoberfest Oct. 11-12. Individuals and families ...

If scripture is the living word of God, then it has something to say about anything,” Father John Kartje reflects on this ...

Two of those French-influenced organs, in two Catholic churches, were presented in recitals on Oct. 24 (Karol Mossakowski at ...

Led by Father Jordan Kelly, O.P. and sponsored by the archdiocesan Office for Divine Worship, the program that kicks off Jan.

On African tour, Metropolitan Constantin of Zaraïsk a representative of Moscow's Orthodox Patriarch Kirill visited a Beninese ...