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Holy See presses development, poverty, women’s issues at UN

“Circumstances of a person’s birth should not determine the respect for one’s inherent God-given dignity or the opportunities an individual is able to...

Canada won’t expand assisted suicide for those suffering from mental illness, government says

The government has debated expanding its medical assistance in dying program for those suffering solely from mental health issues.

Pope Leo XIV urges bishops to show courage in responding to struggling families

Opening a Vatican meeting marking 10 years since Amoris Laetitia, the pope said the Church must learn from families marked by hardship, loneliness, an...

‘Amoris Laetitia’ is consistent with Church teaching, sister tells pope and bishops

Dominican Sister Helen Alford, a prominent social scientist, addressed a Vatican conference on the 10th anniversary of the controversial document.

Cause opens for beatification of Prayer and Life Workshops founder

Father Ignacio Larrañaga was described as a mystic “who, through his warm words and profound contemplative experience, taught millions of people how t...

FOCUS names Jonathan Reyes as new CEO

Jonathan Reyes will serve as FOCUS’ next chief executive officer, effective Nov. 16.