To the extent that the dictatorship must be condemned…we must look for mechanisms that can help alleviate hunger.” ...

President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping talked on the phone on Friday over a variety of issues with ...

Pakistan's anti-corruption court handed former Prime Minister Imran Khan a 14-year jail sentence in a land bribery case ...

In early January, Catholic news outlets released a reminder that Catholics are eligible for special indulgences this year. Indulgences are pardons believed to eliminate earthly suffering or time in ...

Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...

The Catholics surrounding Trump’s second term are best represented by his vice president, JD Vance, who converted to ...

Pope Francis has met with more than 100 comedians from across the world, including Jimmy Fallon, Chris Rock and Whoopi Goldberg, at the Vatican in Rome. The Pope said comedians have the "power to ...

The thing NCR columnist Michael Sean Winters most admired about President Joe Biden's Catholicism these past four years was ...

A growing number of countries are confronting the dual challenges of population decline and aging. China said Friday that its population fell for a third straight year in 2024. The ...

It's one of the most enduring images of the Vietnam War — an Associated Press photograph of a young girl running naked down a ...

Pope Francis injured his arm in a fall at his residence, the Vatican announced Thursday. Officials said the pontiff was not ...

With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.