COMMENTARY: In the fifth chapter of the dogmatic constitution, the Church solemnly proclaimed, for the first time, that all ...

In 2018, Pope Francis promulgated the apostolic constitution Veritatis Gaudium, which was a document devoted to the reform of ...

A look back at the Second Vatican Council through the coverage offered by America and Commonweal offers two lessons: First, ...

One of the recommendations of the first meeting of the Synod on Synodality was to explore ways to improve the quality of ...

The Vatican is providing its long-awaited assessment on one of the more contested aspects of Roman Catholicism in recent ...

The Vatican on Thursday gave the green light for Catholics to continue flocking to a southern Bosnian village where children ...

Christians, regardless of denomination, have a common mandate,” said Professor Mary Getui, a member of the Pan-African ...

Here is a look at the life of Pope Francis, the current pope and first non-European pontiff of the modern era. Personal Birth date: December 17, 1936 Birth place: Buenos Aires, Argentina Birth name: J ...

The pope is back in Rome after his visits to Asia and Oceania. Here’s what we learned from his historic trip. First, despite ...

The emotional heart of Keith Urban's new album "High" is “Break the Chain,” a soulful rumination on dysfunctional family ...

Congo's South Kivu province is at the epicenter of the world’s latest mpox outbreak, in what the World Health Organization ...

(OSV News) — On the occasion of St. John Paul II’s 1984 visit to Fairbanks, Alaska, at the start of a trip to Far East ...