Stories about Jesus' birth are famous. But what about stories about Jesus' childhood? One early Christian text, the Infancy Gospel of Thomas, invents some pretty crazy stories about the schoolboy ...

For decades, and especially in the 1980s and ’90s, church leaders routinely framed women’s primary place and responsibility ...

This is the full text in English of the homily given by Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter's Square during the Mass of Inauguration of ...

Demonizing outsiders is unacceptable for followers of Jesus. This is especially true for immigrants, Martin Thielen says.

The cumulative weight of the Gospels leans in the direction of empathy for and solidarity with whoever is most in need of ...

Pope Leo XIV delivered this homily at the Mass for the Initiation of the Petrine Ministry on Sunday, May 18, after being ...

Vice President JD Vance led the American delegation for Leo's inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square before an estimated ...

An extreme weather outbreak on May 16 spawned deadly tornadoes and storms. At least 23 were killed in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia.

Chicago native Pope Leo XIV called for unity in an increasingly divided world Sunday during his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square, marking the official start of ...

Celebrating the "covenant confidence" of East African Saints, Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles ...

The former Cardinal Robert Prevost vowed to work for unity. “I think he will inspire,” said Susan Hanssen, a professor who ...