"Your country … has families with three, four or five children," Pope Francis told President Joko Widodo of Indonesia. "Keep ...

Retired Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban Jr. was conferred “Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice,” the highest medal bestowed by Pope Francis to laypeople on at the Wednesday Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, ...

# In what have been described as his most hawkish comments ever, Russian leader Vladimir Putin has strongly warned both the US and UK as suppliers of long-range missiles that NATO would be considered ...

Dame Christine Doja, the mother of Femi Otedola, was given an award for her work in the Catholic church by Pope Francis. Her ...

Despite his best efforts, St. Francis couldn't hide the wounds nor the pain it caused from his fellow brothers.

Catholics should view the stigmata not simply as proof of one's holiness, but instead as "a comfort and sign" of God's ...

Known as a model of humility and hard work over his 53 years of priestly ministry, he will receive the Cross Pro Ecclesia et ...

On September 14, the Catholic Church marks the 800th anniversary of Saint Francis of Assisi’s stigmata, the first known in ...

Pope Francis on Friday slammed both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and ...

"Both are against life, be it the one who kicks out migrants or the one who (supports) killing babies," the Pope said during ...

Pope Francis has strongly criticized both U.S. presidential candidates over what he calls 'anti-life' policies on abortion and immigration.

Speaking aboard the papal plane, Pope Francis encouraged U.S. Catholics to vote with their conscience in the upcoming Nov. 5 ...