Pope Francis on Dec. 24 officially launched the Vatican's 2025 Jubilee Year, encouraging Christians to use the milestone occasion to dream of a "new world where peace and justice reign." ...

Listen: Being a woman in the Catholic Church, a nun who insists on asking difficult questions and holding those in power to ...

Much-revered Mahatma Gandhi reminded Christian missionaries that "a life of service and uttermost simplicity is the best ...

Victor Genina Cervantes, director of integral human development at Caritas Internationalis, the umbrella organization for ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa spoke with reporters hours after his wartime visit to Gaza, where he witnessed scenes of ...

Environmental Christmas crèches are part of a growing trend among Catholic parishes in Vietnam, as a way to echo teachings of ...

Maureen O'Brien didn't expect Fra Angelico's "Visitation" to lead to her acceptance of her mother's dementia. But in an ...

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" is one of our nation's most beloved seasonal traditions. Experts weigh in on what it took for Charles M. Schulz to keep the Gospel reading in the script — and why it ...

In an interview with NCR, former Speaker Nancy Pelosi acknowledged that San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone's ...

Writer-artist Michael Cavna wrote the foreword to the Peanuts book Celebrating Snoopy. He is a four-time Eisner Award ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Dec. 20 that he would nominate Brian Burch as his next ambassador to the Holy ...

At least 13 people, including four children, were killed in two separate stampedes in Nigeria as large crowds gathered to collect food and clothing items distributed at annual Christmas events.