A love for Padre Pio, a Capuchin priest who grew up in Pietrelcina, has been passed down to generations of Italians.

A Vatican commission for the protection of children has said the mishandling by the Catholic Church’s leaders of sexual abuse ...

Larry Sanger, who departed the online encyclopedia in 2002, penned 'Nine Theses on Wikipedia' modeled after Martin Luther's ...

Pope Leo XIV declared 15-year-old Carlo Acutis the first millennial saint at an open-air mass attended by tens of thousands of people in St Peter's Square outside the Vatican on Sunday.

In an era of increasing environmental consciousness, the practice of “green burials” is growing in popularity — including at numerous Catholic cemeteries throughout the United States. The funeral and ...

Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia at 15 in 2006, is known in the Catholic Church as "God's influencer" for harnessing technology to spread the word about miracles.

Among the new crop of cardinals created by Pope Francis on Dec. 7, Cardinal Mykola Bychok, CSSR, stands out. He is the bishop of the Eparchy of Sts. Peter and Paul in Melbourne for Ukrainian Catholics ...