Theresa Farnan, Ph.D., is a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C.

"One quick phone call, and it's done," Smith said of Xi's power to authorize Jimmy Lai's release. "And that's what President Trump has to convey." ...

The pontiff will meet with authorities, interfaith leaders, prisoners, and workers, celebrate 10 public Masses, and hold three prayer vigils with young people.

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Michael A. Saporito of Newark, New Jersey, as the new bishop of Metuchen, New ...

National Assembly of the Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious in Florissant, Missouri, Archbishop Lori said the Church has always understood that the renewal of society begins “not with ...

"I too am very fond of sport, and I am convinced of its great educational value, because it teaches people noble and authentic values." ...

A new Vatican document affirms the Second Vatican Council's landmark teaching on the Church's relationship with the Jewish ...

For the past 18 years, Larson, 73, a parishioner at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Westlake Village, has been riding hundreds ...

The event marked the US bishops' National Day of Prayer for Peace and was promoted by the creators of the new film "Adore Him ...

Pope Leo XIV marked his 71st birthday at the Vatican with the launch of an art exhibit focused on water at the Vatican ...

The bishops argue that due process protections are consistent with the law, American tradition, and Catholic teaching.

The history of South Korea, the popularity of Korean culture, and the opportunity to see the first American pope are driving ...