One of Francis’ lasting reforms will be his reshaping of the papacy to embrace simplicity and humility. In his new ...

Pope Francis handed box of papers over ‘most difficult and painful’ Vatican scandals by Benedict - Pope Francis’ reveals in ...

The book, written by journalist Gareth Gore, describes Opus Dei as “a secretive, ultra-conservative Catholic sect ... of Opus Dei’s communicators explained. The resulting 106-page document ...

Papal drama Conclave is an adaptation of a 2016 novel by British writer Robert Harris. While the Ralph Fiennes-led chamber ...

It must be explained to the faithful that the reception ... The imposition of hands is rightly recognized by the Catholic tradition as the origin of the sacrament of Confirmation, which in a ...

In 2004, journalist Stephen Coll published one of the finest works of modern history I’ve ever read. It’s called Ghost Wars, and it’s the story of the CIA’s secret war in Afghanistan. The book got ...

Antoinette Messam’s (award-nominated) historic costumes for Jeymes Samuel’s latest film help an incredible cast of actors ...

As our own cultural moment in the United States has included some prominent conversions to Catholicism, what might we learn ...

If it is nuts to seek perfection in this imperfect world, why do we keep trying? Maybe because it is human nature to aim for ...

In A Whole Life in Twelve Movies, authors Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins seed fruitful conversation and fulfill the human ...

Sally Read combines art history and literary memoir to recount a spiritual mystery — and a quest to discover the Blessed ...

Bishop Frederik Hansen, who selected Lex tua veritas — “Your law is truth” — as his episcopal motto, succeeds Bishop Bernt ...