The head of the German bishops’ conference called for far-reaching changes to the Catholic Church and criticized the Vatican’s treatment of the church in his country.

The Vatican is calling for a coordinated international effort to ensure the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines worldwide.

In this 1993 piece, James Martin reflects on the realities of refugees he met in Thika, Kenya.

A global hunger crisis, foretold in the beginning days of the Covid-19 crisis, is being realized.

It’s hard to see Attorney General William Barr as doing anything but consciously, defiantly thumbing his nose at Catholic teaching.

The United Nations General Assembly decided unanimously that Feb. 4 be observed each year as the International Day of Human Fraternity, starting in 2021.