Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra’s testimony is considered especially crucial to the defense case, since theoretically it could undercut the credibility of the star witness for the prosecution, Italian...
In a new, wide-ranging interview with the Associated Press, Pope Francis spoke out on several hot-button issues such as abuse and relations with China and called the ongoing ‘Synodal Path’ reform...
In the latest development amid an ongoing showdown between the Vatican and the German bishops, three top Vatican officials nixed the proposal for a new legislative body governing the church in...
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, a top papal aide and organizer of Pope Francis’s Synod of Bishops on Synodality, has said current tensions in Catholicism are nothing to worry about, but that...
Pope Francis Sunday celebrated a special Mass marking the Day of the Word of God, during which he conferred the ministry of lector on seven lay people and said the Gospel is intended primarily for...
Ahead of this upcoming visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, Pope Francis gave an interview in which he condemned the exploitation of the African continent and said he was not...
After a deadly attack on a Pentecostal church in northeastern Congo killed nearly 20 people over the weekend, Pope Francis has conveyed his sorrow and closeness to the families of the dead and...
On Saturday mourners said their final goodbyes to Cardinal George Pell, who at his Vatican funeral was remembered for his towering leadership and praised for how he handled a contentious conviction...