An old Jesuit parish in San Francisco took on a new mission to help its neighbors in need.

Catholic and other religious groups joined secular leaders in questioning the wisdom Trump's move, with others vowing to oppose it outright.

"I've been living in this country for 18 years now and I've never seen this kind of pressure and fear," Father Pineda said.

Reconnecting the church “with the energy of the Second Vatican Council,” may be the pope’s greatest achievement, Cardinal Donald Wuerl of the Archdiocese of Washington said in an exclusive interview as the fourth anniversary of the pope’s election approaches.

A parish on the Mexico-Guatemala border is preparing for Central Americans seeking safety from the gang violence that is gripping El Salvador and Honduras.

U.S. Catholics must welcome refugees, immigrants and strangers as a fundamental expression of Christian faith.