President-elect Donald Trump on Dec. 20 announced his intention to appoint Brian Burch, currently the president of ...

President Joe Biden has commuted the death sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row, a move that almost fulfills a ...

Frank Macchiarola left an imprint on New York City when he helped steer the near-bankrupt city out of stormy financial waters ...

Leading the recitation of the Angelus prayer from inside the chapel of his residence because of a cold, Pope Francis ...

"You have become the light of our Church in the entire world," Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa told Gaza Christians Dec. 22 ...

Several hundred people gathered at Magdeburg Cathedral in the evening of Dec. 21 for an ecumenical prayer service to remember ...

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, the nation's patronal church, has been named ...

In Haiti, where insecurity has devastated daily life since the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, many religious ...

When the world of banking and finance crushes people instead of helping them, it betrays its very purpose and promotes an ...

As many as 3,000 Catholic school children from poor families in the Philippines made their pop music debut in a new Christmas ...

German authorities are calling the tragedy of a car plowing through a Christmas market on Friday, Dec. 20, a mass casualty ...

Almost 2,800 years ago, the young King Ahaz, ruler of Judah, faced a brutal invasion — an event that seemingly had nothing to ...