"We always say as missionaries: for the first six months, do nothing. Just listen, watch, and learn. That is always good ...

Retired Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice, who led the southwest Florida diocese for nearly 20 years before his retirement in May, died Oct. 7.

"The brothers and sisters were not traveling to Subukia as tourists, but as pilgrims. They were people of faith." ...

Reason, memory and critical thinking are "fundamental for both faith and mission," the pope told students from the pontifical ...

As Cornell University grapples with a high-profile sexual assault case, Catholic leaders on campus said they are responding ...

After Pentagon officials said they planned to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad in December, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops ...

Cardinal Tagle was elected in a vote of the most senior cardinals of the Catholic Church, holding the rank of cardinal bishops and who number about a dozen.

This will be the 54th International Eucharistic Congress. It has been hosted twice in Australia already: in Sydney in 1928 ...

Abascal died just days after an agreement was reached for her to return home, where she had lived for over 70 years.

The Food and Drug Administration's safety review of mifepristone is expected to stretch into next year, according to an Oct. 7 court filing, prompting disappointment from pro-life groups.

The National Association of Pastoral Musicians is carrying on its mission under a new name as of Oct. 6: The National ...

Since the 1986 meeting, the Community of Sant'Egidio, a Catholic lay organization, has continued to promote what is known as ...