Pope Francis celebrated Corpus Christi and joined in a procession through the streets of Rome, May 30.

Catholic writer Piers Paul Read discusses presentations of the church in popular fiction and film.

A visit to the Church of the Nativity in Bethelem. Part II of a three-part series.

U.S. Catholic leaders believe legalization without a path to citizenship will ultimately create problems in American society.

CNS' Cindy Wooden discusses the significance of the Vatican's re-opening of the sainthood cause of Matteo Ricci, S.J.

The leader of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services discusses the religious meaning of Memorial Day.

Father Robert Gahl, a professor of ethics, discusses the impact of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell's conviction of infanticide.

Alejandro Crosthwaite, O.P., discusses the relationship between Pope Francis, the Jesuits and liberation theology.

U.S. Catholic leaders see a tough path to immigration reform, but are hopeful for a successful outcome.

U.S. Catholic leaders are urging members of Congress to end the stalemate on sequestration.