Pope Francis convened a high-level summit Monday to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and exploitation, throwing his moral authority behind a global initiative to ...

On Sunday the Vatican official tasked with suppressing a Peru-based lay group plagued by scandal announced that not just one, ...

Kingdoms are a fascinating thing to study. For most of human history, people gathered around kingdoms to provide protection ...

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople.

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King Charles and Queen Camilla will toast their 20th anniversary in a tour of Italy later this year, which will also include ...

During the first hearing in a civil trial over the firing of a couple from their jobs at the Vatican Bank over a ...

Pope Francis, reflecting on the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple, says it serves as a reminder that Jesus is salvation ...

Martha Mundine, deputy superintendent of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, thought her idea was simple ...

the Roman Curia and the Catholic Church, more broadly, remain a heavily male-dominated structure. One cannot ignore the frustrations of those who expected even more progress. Women are still far ...