While the timing of the Australian attackers’ trip to the Philippines warrants scrutiny, the Islamic State’s presence in the ...

Kalaupapa in Hawaii was a settlement where people with Hansen's disease, or leprosy, were quarantined. Two saints spent years ...

The women meet all the requirements except one: they're not men. As deacons, they could preach at Mass and preside over baptisms, weddings and funerals.

Giovanni and Charbel Lteif, 21-year-old Maronite Catholic brothers, documented Pope Leo’s journey via their social-media ...

CSU joins Denison, Wittenberg and Ohio Northern universities in relinquishing student radio stations, but with key ...

The Pope’s visit, his words, everything he has done here, will move things forward toward eventual justice. How, exactly, is ...

A Vatican report on women deacons published last week said that women could not be admitted to the diaconate “understood as a ...

Lai’s trial, conducted without a jury, has been closely monitored as a barometer of media freedom and judicial independence ...

Pope Leo XIV concluded his six-day visit to the Middle East — his first foreign trip as pope, with stops in Turkey and Lebanon. On Dec. 2, thousands gathered along Beirut’s waterfront for a Mass, many ...

Family members and friends of Jimmy Lai are holding out hope that he can still be released if world leaders pressure Xi ...

President Trump's remarks are coming at a crucial time as he tries to rebuild his steadily eroding popularity.

As Advent unfolds in the far north, Bishop Erik Varden says the season's power lies not in cheerfulness but in hope -- "light shining at the darkest point of the night." ...