An effort backed by the U.S. bishops to protect a centuries-old Native American religious site from destruction scored a win in federal court on Friday when a district judge blocked the sale of the ...

Pope Francis will become the first pope to visit the prestigious Venice Biennale art exhibition when he travels to the “city of canals” this spring. The theme of this year’s 60th International Art ...

The Church of St. Savior in Chora was converted into a mosque in 1511, then became a museum in 1948 for 72 years before being reopened this month.

After serving as a museum for more than 79 years, the Turkish government is proceeding with plans to make the Church of the Holy Savior in Istanbul a mosque. Mirroring the 2020 reversion of the Hagia ...

Idaho can now fully enforce its ban on abortion after a U.S. appeals court ruled last week that a provision in the state’s law related to medical emergencies does not conflict with a federal law, the ...

The following is the text of Pope Francis' homily delivered at the Vatican's 2024 Easter Vigil. The women go to the tomb at daybreak, yet they still feel the darkness of night. They continue to walk, ...

Anti-Catholic state laws from the 19th century are today being used by secularists to fight public funding of all religious organizations, warned a religious freedom advocacy group. State Blaine ...

The president of the national bishops' conference has welcomed Italy's new government with a message to Prime Minister Mario Draghi, who was sworn in Saturday. Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti said the ...

With Claudia Sheinbaum set to take office as Mexico’s new president on Oct. 1, Catholic Church leadership in the country’s capital is calling on elected officials and citizens alike to “work together ...

Dear Anthony,I only make $35,000, and the woman I just started dating makes about the same. It’s hard for me to find work that pays more. I want to fall in love and marry one day and provide for the ...

Peter Pinedo is a former D.C. correspondent for CNA. A graduate of Franciscan University, Peter previously worked for Texas Right to Life. He is a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserve. Cardinal ...

The publication of a new set of questions addressed to Pope Francis by five longtime cardinals has once again turned the focus of Catholics to the place of “dubia” in the life of the Church. The word ...