Pilgrims who visit Rome during the jubilee, a holy year celebrated every 25 years, will have the opportunity to receive a plenary indulgence by passing through the doors.

I was recently saddened to learn that the kind man who has been teaching me Spanish is an agnostic. This past year, I have ...

In Why We Believe, Alister McGrath unpacks why religious faith is a natural human impulse – 1,700 years on from the Nicene ...

A. That the Pope may speak infallibly, or ex-cathedra: 1.(1) He must speak on a subject of faith or morals; 2.(2) He must speak as the Vicar of Christ and to the whole Church; 3.(3) He must ...

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the Wijngaards Institute for Catholic Research announces the death of our ...

Retired Bishop William L. Higi, who was the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana, died Jan. 3 at the age of 91 ...

The conclave, shrouded in centuries-old tradition and secrecy, stands as one of the most captivating rituals in the Catholic ...

Best and biggest of the bits began with her in a ridiculous costume blending Glinda and the pope, singing an unholy Wicked x Conclave parody song. “You will be … pope-ular! You’re gonna be ...

Pope Francis on Monday appointed a new cardinal with a liberal track record to head the archdiocese of Washington, D.C.

Pope Francis invites Catholic educators to fix their gaze on Jesus at all times to help them in their daily tasks and struggles, and warns against bullying in schools, suggesting this attitude is one ...