As President Joe Biden prepares to exit the White House, officials in his administration are working with international partners to push forward an agreement that would see almost all funding …

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In a letter to his nuncio in Russia, Pope Francis called out those who would claim Russia’s war on Ukraine had any spiritual justification. Saying he …

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In a letter to his nuncio in Russia, Pope Francis called out those who would claim Russia’s war on Ukraine had any spiritual justification. Saying he …

“The Democrats need a populist economic platform that they can communicate effectively,” writes NCR’s Michael Sean Winters. They also need to “make economic populism the core of the party’s identity.” 

Nearly four years since Pope Francis changed canon law to allow women to be installed as lectors and acolytes, some dioceses are moving ahead with ceremonies to formally recognize women …

 “We know of at least 60 organizations who are doing some form of unarmed civilian protection in at least 30 areas of the world,” said Mel Duncan, cofounder of Nonviolent …

Reading I Nm 24:2-7, 15-17a When Balaam raised his eyes and saw Israel encamped, tribe by tribe,     the spirit of God came upon him,     and he gave voice …

Pope Francis warned against reducing faith to a “private affair” during a visit to Corsica, a French isle where as many as 90% of residents identify as Catholic and where …

AJACCIO, France (CNS) — As Pope Francis became the first pope to celebrate Mass on the French island of Corsica Dec. 15, the usual excitement of an open-air Mass with …

Reading I Zep 3:14-18a     Shout for joy, O daughter Zion!         Sing joyfully, O Israel!     Be glad and exult with all your heart,         O daughter …