ANALYSIS: As the Church prepares to choose a new pope, the role of America’s cardinal-electors offers a glimpse into the conclave’s inner workings.

Francis issued an apostolic letter dedicated to the earthly father of Jesus.

The study found that more than 1 in 10 women who use mifepristone experience adverse side effects including sepsis, infection, hemorrhaging, or an emergency room visit.

These appointments in China will present the new pope with an early diplomatic challenge.

The year she was born, St. Pius X was pope, and she lived to see this past Saturday’s funeral of Pope Francis.

Baptized into Christ’s mission, we are priests, prophets, and kings — and St. Joseph the Worker shows us how to live that calling with quiet strength and faith-filled purpose.

St. Peter warns that Scripture can be distorted — and that Christians need more than personal interpretation to guard the truth.

America’s leading Catholic poet offers a stunning new verse translation of a play once read by Dante and forgotten by most — until now.