Prominent pro-life Catholics and activists are featured speakers at the 2020 Republican National Convention.

During a livestream from the library of the Apostolic Palace, Pope Francis continued a series of talks on the principles of the church's social doctrine as a guide for healing and building a better future.

It’s a long-standing puzzle: If there is such a high probability of life existing elsewhere in the universe, then, as Enrico Fermi was alleged to have said, “Where is everybody?

Augustine’s Confessions take up a theme still at the center of our lives: Does our intelligence lead us to something beyond ourselves?

John Baldovin, S.J., a sacramental theologian and professor at the School of Theology and Ministry at Boston College, offered America explanations for many of the important questions that have arisen as a result of Father Hood’s case.

Simcha Fischer speaks with Father Matthew Hood, the priest from Utica, Mich., who recently learned his baptism as an infant had been invalid.

Victims had suffered additional pain from the way they were treated by leaders and other members of orders. “We deeply regret this and acknowledge our failure once again,” a representative for the German church said.

If President Donald J. Trump wins a second term in November, what will it mean for abortion policy in the United States?

“My dream was that trans people could have a decent home. Because we don’t give them that opportunity," said Sister Mónica Astorga Cremona.

Placing three Black characters at the center of a new TV series yields fresh, unexpected turns.

The singer-songwriter is light years away from the praise music she grew up playing with her dad.

Brother O'Connell, 72, a native of Mallow, Ireland, has turned many young runners into Olympic and world champions.

The world is full of uncertainty but God loves your desire to do what is right and also loves your creativity as you work with him on the project of your life.

The census, which counts the U.S. population every 10 years, impacts $800 billion in funding, including Children's Health Insurance Program, Medicaid and Medicare, school grants and many other programs.

Evacuation orders have affected more than 250,000 Californians, including many Catholics in the Archdiocese of San Francisco and the dioceses of San Jose, Sacramento and Monterey.

Officials reported that at least 12 people had died as Tropical Storm Laura lashed Haiti and the Dominican Republic with strong winds and torrential rains, causing widespread flooding in low-lying communities.

Since the beginning of the attacks in the province of Cabo Delgado in 2017, Bishop Lisboa has been one of the few voices calling attention to the violence and its social consequences.

Cardinal Dolan led off the opening evening of the RNC.

The Catholic Church and the Navajo Nation stand together in opposition to the execution of Lezmond Mitchell because it, like the racism which brought his death sentence to pass, erodes the sanctity of human life, writes Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy.

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, institutions are employing different modes of learning to protect the health and safety of students, faculty, staff and community members.