Pope Francis on Sunday visited the city of Matera, in Italy's neglected southern region of Basilicata, where he offered an extended reflection on detachment from wealth and the need to foster a...

If you want to participate vicariously in the pope’s outing today, there is something you can do – and for Italians, it’s actually the best manifestation of concern of all, because it involves what...

Condemning all atrocities against civilians and crimes against humanity, members of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences called for accountability and independent investigations into suspected war...

St. Pio of Pietrelcina did not boast of his fame or holiness but instead showed that God "chooses the weak to confuse the strong," said Cardinal Seán P. O'Malley of Boston.

Pope Francis made a daytrip to Assisi Saturday to meet with young economists and changemakers, signing a pact with them outlining a joint vision for a peaceful and just economy that is more equitable...