The village of Taybeh has seen increasingly intense and frequently violent incursions by Israeli settlers over the past ...

The remains of an ancient bridge have emerged in Rome’s Tiber River, near St. Peter’s Basilica, as weeks with virtually no ...

Rescue teams in a Catholic region in eastern Indonesia recovered four more bodies Sunday after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake ...

The Israeli government has built nearly 150 settlements that are home to well over 500,000 Jewish settlers. Many of the ...

The Department of Defense is introducing a course centered on Western civilization and Christianity this fall in the schools ...

An enormous statue of the Virgin Mary that is believed to be Europe’s tallest was inaugurated on Saturday in a small Polish ...

After going to Texas to ensure that the child she is carrying was allowed to be born, McKenna West has been commended by the ...

Many Christians in Israel, who make up less than 2 percent of the country’s population, are worried visible signs of their ...

Bishop David Oakley of Northampton was in court yesterday facing allegations that he raped a 15-year-old girl twice in the early 2000s. Oakley, who was in his 40s and a priest for the diocese of ...

The pontiff prayed on Tuesday for all who, “in this hour of profound sorrow, mourn the loss of their loved ones,” and thanked ...

Speaking in English, the pontiff said he continues “to follow with concern the tragic situation in Sudan, especially in the ...

A press release from the Dicastery for the Service of Integral Human Development explains that the pontiff chose the theme in ...