A bishop is a man of deep faith who is filled with hope and stays close to his people, Pope Leo XIV said. He is ...

Trying to move to Israel with his ballerina wife, he was harassed and jailed while becoming an international cause célèbre ...

These aren’t the only impressive and unusual sculptures you’ll find lurking outdoors in the Bay Area. From shambling ...

NATO leaders agreed on Wednesday on a massive hike in defense spending after pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, and expressed their “ironclad commitment” to come to each other’s aid if ...

I’m astonished by how deeply I’ve come to love this weird and wonderful festival. And by how it is still legal.

The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...

The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in ...

We think of her as a poet—and a great one—but a case could also be made for her as a theologian. So many of Emily Dickinson’s ...

Peter was declared a martyr and beatified in 1889. Pope Pius XII canonized him in 1954. Within a few years of Saint Peter Chanel’s death, most of the island of Futuna had converted to Catholicism.

COMMENTARY: The world doesn’t need another leader to echo its fears. It needs a shepherd who reminds us that hope is not dead ...

How Pope Leo extended an invitation to all, regardless of faith, to foster a connected and compassionate world.

The first time Chris Tarrant was nearly killed by a bear he had a terrible hangover. 'I lay down and fell asleep by a path in ...