President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela said Pope Francis had done the country “justice” after its first saints were canonised ...

The private audience came days after the publication of the second annual report from the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors on safeguarding across the Church. Pope Leo held his first ...

Among the other new saints were two martyrs. Peter To Rot, a lay catechist martyred in Papua New Guinea during the Japanese ...

Bishop Oakley, 69, an episcopal advisor for Catholic Charismatic Renewal in England and Wales and former rector of Oscott, stepped back in mid-September. He ...

Bishop Marie Fabien Raharilamboniaina warned that after the military takeover ‘war could even break out between the military themselves’. Catholic bishops in Madagascar said they fear the country ...

Ruth worked for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, specialising in resettling children whom the Nazis stole from parents in occupied territories, rehoming, renaming and ...

Maybe his eccentric behaviour was even a contributing factor – crossing someone as volatile and impetuous as he is, with all the power at the disposal of a ...

Nigerian officials objected to allegations that Christians face genocide in the country, made by US lawmakers urging the government to designate it a “Country ...

More than 400 people joined a Church-led “caravan of peace and justice” on Saturday in a demonstration following the murder of a priest in southern Mexico.

Pope Leo’s first apostolic exhortation is a bold affirmation that love for the poor has always been at the heart of the life of the Church “I am happy to make this document my own,” writes Pope Leo in ...

As Brendan Walsh said, introducing an evening’s discussion on the religious life, this was not a typical Tablet audience: ...

The King will pray publicly alongside the Pope during a state visit to the Vatican next week. Pope Leo and the Archbishop of ...