The alarm no longer sounds for Mark Berchem, but the 70-year-old still rises before 6 a.m., a creature of habit. He slips into his prayer corner, a glider by the fireplace, to start his day by talking ...

Every week my sons stand in the pew at Mass. Like stairsteps, all five in a row by age and height. Or like a motley crew, ...

As more U.S. adults are delaying marriage -- or simply saying, "I don't" -- the Catholic bishops of California have launched ...

The logo for Pope Francis’ September 26 trip to Luxembourg is seen displaying the trip’s motto: “To Serve.” The logo and ...

Franciscans around the world commemorate the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata on Sept. 17, ...

The next time former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris face off before a huge audience, New York ...

Issuing a Vatican postage stamp celebrating the 40th anniversary of full diplomatic relations between the United States and ...

Civility has a bad name these days, especially in an election year. It is seen as being weak, or an unwillingness to “speak ...

Thea LaFond-Gadson took home the gold in the women's triple jump during the Paris Olympics this past summer. LaFond-Gadson, ...

Holy Cross Father Robert A. Dowd acknowledges applause from concelebrants after the Mass celebrating his inauguration as the ...

To Father Columba, a Dominican friar and physician, and Dianne Marie Johnson, a retired oncology nurse, believes that faith ...

In his second visit to the Trinity Woods Catholic Retreat Center in Trego, Wisconsin, Bishop Michael Izen was impressed with ...