As political unrest increases in Venezuela, hundreds of soldiers and police officers are deserting and seeking shelter in neighboring Colombia.

Thomas J. Rodi asked for prayers for "those who lost their lives and their loved ones as well as those who have lost homes and businesses."

Above all, Mr. Trump’s action is dangerous because it is based on fear.

On a snowy Saturday in Flatbush, the snowy-haired independent senator from Vermont kicked off his second bid for president.

"I invite you to live your faith with great freedom, never believing that there exists only one form of political commitment for Catholics, a Catholic party."

Pius, who was pope from 1939 to 1958, has been strongly attacked for not speaking out publicly against the Holocaust but defended by some for the vast hidden work he did to help many victims of the Nazis, fascists and communists.

An interview with Duncan G. Stroik, architect, author and professor of architecture at the University of Notre Dame.

The Department of Homeland Security has filed notice that it is extending Temporary Protection Status for foreign nationals from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Haiti and Sudan until Jan. 2, 2020.

Lent is a good time to concentrate on fighting the urge to gossip about others and instead trying to correct one's own faults and defects.

Federal documents show that the U.S. government has received more than 4,500 complaints over the last four years alleging that children who are under government custody because of immigration matters faced sexual abuse.

How do we leave this joyfully? We are called to return to our homes and share what we had experienced.

A 2017 documentary invites viewers into the depths of human souls.

“We respect him and his office,” she told America. “But right now the issue of clergy sexual abuse is so much in the news, and the issue of covering up.” Cardinal Mahony, she said, is a “symbol of this.”

Though not usually seen as a major player in global politics, Canada has taken a leadership role in the Lima Group, which aims to restore “constitutional democracy” in Venezuela.

The recent Vatican summit on the protection of minors ended on Feb. 24. Since then many have asked, “What’s next?”

Michelle Obama's autobiography is a powerful demonstration of what a strong woman can make of a “reluctantly” public life.

I sat down with the artist, Carlos Vega, at the Jack Shainman Gallery, to talk about his new exhibition "Correspondences" and find out why he paints the saints.

Was Michael Cohen's soul searching authentic or merely convenient? It’s a question at least as much about sin as about political strategy.

Instead of giving up something for lent, how about doing something positive? How about this: Be kind.

The Missouri House of Representatives Feb. 27 passed the Missouri Stands for the Unborn Act, an omnibus bill that bans abortion when the heartbeat of an unborn child can be detected.