Faith group changes Belize prison life
Greg Jones has a clear idea when his life changed. It was not in 1998, when he went to prison, or 2007, when he was paroled on a manslaughter charge.
Cardinal days of August: Pope Francis' pick for cardinals wasn't the only surprise
For many people in Rome, Pope Francis' decision to schedule a consistory to create new cardinals in August was more surprising than the men he chose to receive the red hat.
At Vatican trial, cardinal says Pope Francis ordered auditor's ouster
Questioned for 15 hours over two days in a Vatican courtroom, 73-year-old Cardinal Angelo Becciu insisted the "good of the Holy See" was the only motivation for every transaction or financial decision he was involved in when he worked in the Vatican Secretariat of State.
World needs Golden Rule’s positive rays
For more than 20 years, world religion teachers and interfaith leaders around the world have been using the Golden Rule poster as an entry point for discussions on faith and unity.
Pope Francis tells Swiss Guard that Vatican City State is proud of their presence
Meeting new recruits to the Swiss Guard, Pope Francis thanked the young men for their diligent and important work serving the successor of St. Peter every single day.
Cardinal Becciu returns to testify at Vatican trial
Taking the stand for a second time at his Vatican trial, Cardinal Angelo Becciu spent more than two hours reading a statement in which he claimed accusations of financial impropriety were an attempt to stain his reputation.
Pope Francis tells Russian patriarch they are not 'clerics of the state'
Warning that the Russian Orthodox patriarch should not "turn himself into Putin's altar boy," Pope Francis also said he would like to go to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin in an attempt to end the conflict in Ukraine.
Pope Francis wants annual audit of church's safeguarding measures worldwide
Pope Francis asked his safeguarding commission to provide an annual audit of what the church is doing to protect minors and what needs to change, as well as to urge bishops' conferences to set up special "centers" where victims can be heard and find accompaniment toward "healing and justice."
In message to Russian patriarch, Pope Francis prays for end of war in Ukraine
In an Easter message to Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, Pope Francis prayed that the Holy Spirit would "transform our hearts and make us true peacemakers, especially for war-torn Ukraine."
Vatican clears Polish Cardinal Dziwisz of abuse cover-up allegations
The Vatican has wrapped up its own investigation and dismissed allegations that Polish Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz had covered up cases of the sexual abuse of minors by clergy in his archdiocese.
Papal preacher on Good Friday: Jesus calls everyone to repent, turn swords into plowshares
Jesus invites everyone to repent and to turn swords into plowshares and missiles into factories and homes, the papal preacher said.