"I came just to pray for a pope who will be good for the Church, who will run the church with compassion, love, and loving ...

Bishop Barron offered some quick takes both on several cardinals who are making headlines as well as some who are lesser ...

The more than 400-page document that HHS released May 1 was the result of a January executive order issued by President ...

"The whole church, united with us in prayer, insistently invokes the grace of the Holy Spirit so that a worthy pastor for the flock of Christ would be elected." ...

A few weeks before Francis’ death, much was made about his pointed criticism of a certain American politician’s ...

Two questions are probably responsible for about 90% of conversation between media members that I’ve heard (or overheard) ...

Grants have grown in steady increments for the past 20 years, Fitzgerald said. Since its inception in 1988, the Papal ...

The alternative he offers to the world is integral ecology. Inspired by the teaching of St. Pope Paul VI on “integral human ...

Francis’ way of seeing the role of women in the Church is best understood against this backdrop: For him it was a matter of ...

First of all, the conclave has a rule that if the voting takes too long, then a pope can be elected with a 50+1 percent of ...

"I’m happy about the work that we did with the kids because they now carry in their hearts that seed of faith." ...

Francis is not the only pope to rest there. Seven others are buried on the grounds, most notably St. Pius V, who established ...