In an eventful year for life issues -- including abortion, euthanasia and immigration -- advocates and opponents alike ...

In the birthplace of hope, Shibly Kando's Christmas is marked by uncertainty as war has left his long-planned shop empty and ...

While the word "mission" often calls to mind service in foreign countries, one group has focused for nearly a century on ...

For Catholics who wrestle with mental health challenges, the mixed messages they often receive can do little to relieve the ...

While the Supreme Court has delayed consideration on a pair of cases that may allow sidewalk protesters at abortion clinics ...

About a dozen Jesuits from all over the world on a search and rescue mission in Arizona's Sonoran Desert Dec. 20-22 came ...

Wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Pope Francis knocked on the door of the ...

God wants to save each and every person, and Christians are called to give witness to that fact by praying even for people ...

As millions of pilgrims prepare to cross through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis called on individuals, ...

Undated photo of St. Bernard Church in Madison, Wisconsin -- which was elevated to the Cathedral of St. Bernard of Clairvaux ...

Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, papal almoner, traveled to Ukraine for Christmas and celebrated an early midnight Mass before the ...

The Christmas spirit in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Christ, was festive yet overshadowed on Christmas Eve by the grim ...