VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A world that has become “heartless” and indifferent to greed and war, and a Catholic Church in need of ...

The encyclical, issued on Oct. 24, examines the transformative power of Jesus’ heart as a font of healing for a divided world ...

Pope Francis is skeptical of artificial intelligence’s effects on humanity, and on Thursday he released an encyclical ...

Today, in Rome, at Saint Peter’s Basilica, in the twelfth year of his pontificate, His Holiness Pope Francis issued his latest Encyclical Letter, Dilexit Nos (“He loved us”): On the Human and Divine ...

When the pope dies, backbiting, infighting and ruthless smear campaigning taint the effort to find his successor. Ralph Fiennes stars in a film perfectly timed for this nail-biting election season.

Some two dozen works of the late Pope Benedict XVI's pre-papal writings will be made available in English, many for the first ...

In this encyclical devoted to the Sacred Heart devotion, the Argentine pope reiterated Pope Pius XI and Pius XII's critique ...

With the encyclical Dilexit Nos, the head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops says Pope Francis has offered a ...

“Dilexit nos,” Pope Francis’ fourth Encyclical, retraces the tradition and relevance of thought on “the human and divine love ...

During his visit to Belgium, Pope Francis was ... of women” in his encyclical Laudato si’, “Christian ecofeminism,” and the role of women in the church, Francis was challenged as rarely ...

In an era of artificial intelligence, "we cannot forget that poetry and love are necessary to save our humanity,’’ Pope ...

In his fourth encyclical, “Delixit Nos,” Pope Francis calls on believers to rediscover devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus ...