Cardinal Schönborn: “There is continuity in teaching here, but there is also something really new.”

The bishops urge the country’s faithful to reject pessimism in the face of Malawi’s problems

Pope Francis’s groundbreaking new document asks the church to meet people where they are and to consider the complexities of people’s lives, to consider the complexities of people’s lives and to respect people’s consciences.

"My quiet time in the mildew downstairs yielded this thought: it was simply time for me to live with the poor."

The history of U.S. Catholicism will need to include a chapter on Mother Angelica.