With the launch of a new book, Pope Francis is calling for a new alliance -- between young and old -- to change the world.

During a synod of South American bishops next year, the question of ordaining married men of proven virtue is expected to figure on the agenda.

The assailants blasted a roadside bomb at a house occupied by four nonlocal teachers in Arabia Boys Secondary School, killing two.

A four-person team from Catholic Charities of Miami did a four-day, fact-finding and needs assessment during the week of Oct. 15 in three or four rural and coastal areas of the Florida Panhandle.

Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa, preacher of the papal household, will direct the Ignatian style retreat, the U.S.C.C.B. announced Oct. 23.

For Holy Land Christians, St. Paul VI left behind a legacy of Catholic institutions to serve and strengthen the community.