Two decades of violent persecution has left Iraq's ancient Christian communities scattered and in ruins.

Pope Francis asked Joe Biden to respect the rights of 'those who have no voice' in a message to the new president.

Prominent church leaders are not about to let the usual weaponized ambiguity -- hallmark of Pope Francis' reign -- go unchallenged.

Traditional Catholic teachings say homosexual acts 'are contrary to the natural law.'

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged the Vatican to condemn China's religious freeedom violations.

The Diocese of Rapid City said in a statement that it received the allegation last month and that it dates back to the 1980s.

Doctors in Italy have successfully separated twin sisters born with their skulls fused back-to-back.

Pope Francis, as he often does, used this speech to make a political statement that aligns with the leftists of the world.

Pope Francis had to cancel most of his audiences last week, and was seen coughing and sneezing during public appearances.

Pope Francis made news around the world as 2020 began, but not perhaps in the way he might have wanted. Now, the pontiff has apologized.