The Catholic Church’s ban on wigs in the 18th century was as revealing of attitudes towards disability as vanity and sanctity ...

Pope Francis' longest and farthest trip has proven that despite his age, ailments and eight hours of jet lag, Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis has given red hats to prelates who have played a pivotal ... toe with the Texas state government over its targeting of Catholic charities ministering to migrants.

Readers who have been with us for a while will remember that the Vatican was became the first country to fully offset CO2 emissions earlier this summer, so it's not like the Pope is all hat and no ...

The Roman Catholic Church played an important part in East Timor’s independence struggle. But one of its heroes from that ...

A crowd of an estimated 20,000 people gathered on the field in front of the Vanimo cathedral singing and dancing when Pope ...

Pope Francis receives a traditional hat during a meeting with faithful in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024.

One of the most significant impacts of Pope Francis' visit to Singapore is expected to be spiritual, along with his message ...

In a country where women are often victims of violence and marginalization, the pope was confronted with the same reality in ...

Pope Francis celebrated Mass September 5 before 85,000 people gathered in two stadiums in Jakarta, marking the conclusion of ...

Pope Francis will touch down in Papua New Guinea later on Friday as the pontiff undertakes his longest ever overseas journey ...

Let us not be afraid to scale down our plans when necessary, not in order to diminish them but to make them even more ...