Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify “spiritual abuse” as a new crime in ...

The box office success of “Gladiator II” is a reminder that many Americans are obsessed with the Roman Empire. They've been ...

For many undocumented Catholics who seek solace and community in their faith, the strong support for Mr. Trump among many ...

Everything will pass away, heaven and earth and the sea. That can seem like mere metaphor until you reach a time in your life when the people in your life actually do pass away. Contemplating a world ...

If heaven is like a wedding banquet, then purgatory may be understood as preparation for a great celebration. It is not a ...

Humility invites us to wrestle with the paradoxes and mysteries our faith is founded upon. That, somehow, our weaknesses are ...

In “a note of accompaniment” to the final document, the pope made clear that Catholic bishops throughout the world are to ...

After another disputed election, street protests wrack Mozambique. while a northern province, Cabo Delgado, endures a deadly ...

Sam Sawyer, S.J., editor-in-chief of America Media, returns to “Preach” to discuss his Advent homily series, designed to be ...

If foster care works as it is designed to, that sacrifice will lead to goodbyes. The tension can be brutal. It’s also ...

What I’d like to see is the breaking down of this notion that there are the professional Christians—who are the priests, the ...

Pope Francis has announced he will travel to the French island of Corsica on Dec. 15, visiting France just a week after the ...