What is one to make of only the second Catholic vice president in U.S. history lashing out at his own bishops?

To most of us (including myself), the Catholic Church appears to be just another Christian denomination ... of the Fathers through the entire patristic age (Augustine, John of Damascus and many others ...

Greece and Cyprus blocked the lifting of sanctions on Syria in the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the European ...

Even while Pope Francis is hospitalized, he still keeps in touch with a Roman Catholic parish in Gaza City, making near-nightly phone calls to the priest and congregation there.

More often than not, I'd expect masked gunmen to be deployed on every corner, patrolling the streets in groups, or whizzing around on battered trucks, with heavy machine guns at the ready and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump made an executive order on Inauguration Day imposing a 90-day freeze on expenditures by the U.S.

Bishop David Tencer, known for his Capuchin beard, talks about the diversity of the Catholic flock in Reykjavik and why the ...

In Villach, Austria, a 14-year-old Austrian boy was killed Saturday, Feb. 15, by a 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker in what ...

Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...

One out of four people living in Lebanon is a refugee, and the majority of children born in refugee camps are unregistered at ...

The Troparion to Saint Theodore is quite similar to the Troparion for the Prophet Daniel and the Three Holy Youths (December ...

Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain ...