The petition, started by the Bearsandothers Association, urges Pope Francis, the Vatican Governorate, and local authorities ...

Pope Francis has always shown deep sensitivity to the plight of ... instilling a mentality of opposition and superiority ...

The discovery of an 11th-century Islamic astrolabe in Verona, Italy, has captivated historians and scientists alike. With ...

During his Nov. 13 general audience, Pope Francis said that Mary’s support for Christian communities is not one that is ...

Archbishop Charles C. Thompson of Indianapolis, chair of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis, ...

Pope Francis presided over the canonization Mass ... a teaching and hospital congregation, in Montreal at age 14. At 22, she was sent to New York to serve in an orphanage and school for poor ...

Archbishop Gregory Aymond of New Orleans will submit his retirement papers Tuesday as he turns 75. His retirement comes ...

Aymond cited canon – or church – law that required him to offer to retire because of his age. But he said he also offered to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - On his 75th birthday Tuesday (Nov. 12), Archbishop Gregory Aymond submitted a letter of resignation to ...

New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond submitted his resignation to the pope on his 75th birthday Tuesday, as required by ...

Announced by the Italian publisher Mondadori at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany October 16, a new autobiography of Pope Francis will be published next January, titled Hope. The book will be ...