Pope Francis is recovering after a serious case of pneumonia. Cardinal Pietro Parolin assures that he will still be able to ...

Irish sentiment led John Cardinal Glennon to pause in his native Ireland as he flew back, a new-made Prince of the Church, from Rome to St. Louis. There last week, as it must to all men, Death ...

An alert, wire-bearded churchman strode off the plane from Hong Kong one morning last week as a19-gun salute boomed across Taipei’s Sungshan airport. It was an ambassador’s welcome for Gregory ...

After Rata Thalisa was sentenced to 2 years and 10 months in prison for “hate speech” against Christianity in Indonesia, ...

Cardinal Charles Bo, the Archbishop of Yangon in Myanmar, said the divisions in the world are “anti-God, anti-Christian, and ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — Washington’s new archbishop, Cardinal Robert McElroy, encouraged Catholics at his installation Mass on Tuesday (March 11) to have hope and show mercy in a service that ...

Pope Francis’ health scare that’s left him hospitalized with double pneumonia for weeks has Catholics worldwide and in Chicago praying for the 88-year-old’s recovery, but also preparing for ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego, who was named in January as the archbishop of Washington, D.C. by Pope Francis, speaks during a news conference Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in San Diego.

Pope Francis, 88, seen walking to a meeting at the Vatican on Jan. 4, which was among his latest public appearances before being hospitalized on Feb. 14 for bronchitis that turned to double pneumonia.

Roughly two months after his appointment was announced, Cardinal Robert McElroy was formally installed as the leader in the Archdiocese of Washington. McElroy, 71, introduced himself during a ...