Maybe it is a sign of aging, Pope Francis said, but he is increasingly concerned about what kind of world he and his peers ...

Surging methane emissions put our ability to meet Paris agreement climate targets in jeopardy. But a timely new book presents ...

Cruise ships turned away, angry locals protesting against visitors, even cities charging tourists to visit. The images and reality of the backlash against mass tourism are becoming increasingly ...

Pope Francis on Friday expressed his concern over the ongoing division of the Korean Peninsula during a meeting with South ...

The issue of Marian apparitions in Medjugorje stirs considerable controversy among the faithful and those outside the Church.

Pope Francis told Roman Catholic cardinals they need to cut unnecessary spending to reach the Vatican’s zero-deficit target ...

For the first time, a sculptor and native of Japan will be awarded the Ratzinger Prize. His name is Etsurō Sotoo, born in ...

TRAVEL: by Eric Mackenzie Lamb Covering just over 100 acres, Vatican City was part of Rome for 200 years until 1929, when it ...

Pope Francis has called on the world's Catholic cardinals to adopt a 'zero deficit' agenda to improve the Vatican's economic ...

Pope Francis called on the world's Catholic cardinals, many of whom live in Rome and lead Vatican offices, to pursue a "zero ...

COMMENTARY: ‘The Nihil obstat indicates that the faithful can receive a positive encouragement for their Christian life ...

I will serve You, my Lord, all the days of my life. Help me to persevere in this intention ...