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Pope Francis says the coronavirus pandemic has proven that the “magic theories” of market capitalism have failed and that the world needs a new type of politics that promotes dialogue and solidarity and rejects war at all costs.
Pope Francis presented his vision for overcoming the world’s growing divisions, laid bare by the coronavirus crisis, in his new encyclical Fratelli tutti, published Sunday.
Pope Francis signed his new encyclical, Fratelli tutti, Saturday during a visit to Assisi.
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has released a new report examining the claims of religious persecution involving Fulani herding communities in Africa, amid increasing calls for the violence, in Nigeria specifically, to be called “genocide.”
Cardinal Pietro Parolin defended the Vatican’s controversial deal with China Saturday, saying that all recent popes sought such an agreement on the appointment of bishops.
An Australian professor and a French philosopher were named the winners of this year’s Ratzinger Prize Oct. 1.
The Kremlin has dismissed accusations that high-level officials ordered an attack on Alexei Navalny. On Thursday, the 44-year-old Russian opposition leader said only Russian President Vladimir Putin c...
A appeals court in Iran last week denied a Christian couple custody of their adopted daughter after they faced criminal charges for their faith.
RICHMOND, Va. (BP) – International Mission Board trustees unanimously approved the appointment of 80 full-time, fully funded personnel and approved a balanced budget for 2020-2021 of $255.3 million during their Sept. 29-30 meeting.
Amid strife in their country, Catholics in Belarus held a Mass Tuesday with a revered statue of St. Michael the Archangel praying for an end to the persecution of the Church in Belarus and a resolution to the socio-political crisis.
