It was one of the nun’s traits, aside from her work for racial equality, that Pope Francis saw as worthy of sainthood.

Retired Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, currently in Vatican City, offered prayers as he encouraged unity for the ...

Building on years of appeals from Native people to Francis, the Vatican formally repudiated the “Doctrine of Discovery,” the legal theories backed by 15th-century papal bulls decrees that legitimized ...

Pope Francis used the power of the papacy to shine a bright spotlight on the issues that stirred his conscience. He had lived ...

Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people ...

Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...

The cardinal, who was convicted of embezzlement in 2023 by a Vatican court of first instance, decided not to attend the ...

This Thursday is the 2025 National Day of Prayer, a tradition as old as the U.S. itself. Here's what to know about the day ...

What Trump has never understood is that Ukraine does not need the “art of the deal” to surrender to Russia. If Zelenskyy wanted to surrender, he could fly to Moscow in one day and not ruin his visit ...

After the death of a Pope the Sede Vacante spans the confirmation of his passing to the election of his successor.