But in line with new Vatican criteria in place this year, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith ruled that the positive ...

While the Vatican did not confirm that the Marian apparitions were real, it recognized that the devotion of the faithful to ...

The Second Vatican Council officially launched the Catholic Church into the ecumenical movement. A reexamination of these texts more than fifty years later suggests areas of critique as well as ...

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

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

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

Pope Francis arrived in the tiny Southeast Asian nation of East Timor on Monday for the penultimate stop of the 87-year-old ...

(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 ...

Fyre Festival II is a go, according to the original event's founder Billy McFarland. The original Fyre Festival was a disaster, resulting in McFarland serving several years in prison for financial ...

These legal documents reveal that the horrors of slavery were not confined to the South. In fact, while some enslaved people in the so-called free states of the North were manumitted—freed ...

Nickelback Michael Carter II, one of the key players on the New York Jets' highly ranked defense, agreed to a three-year, $30.75 million contract extension Tuesday, a source told ESPN, confirming ...

A former federal judge along with a government watchdog group and two top scholars on judicial ethics want an appeals court to reassign the classified documents case against former President ...