In the European heartland, where important European and international institutions are located, the pope went to meet a ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Ukrainian president is traveling through Europe in search of financial and political support for his 'victory plan.' VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

One of the most beautiful and inspiring illustrations of the power of prayer is told about King Chizkiyahu (Berakhot 10). Faced with a divine death sentence that Isaiah describes as irrevocable ...

“We made the offer, but we knew going in that, for most secular Jews, and most practicing Jews for different reasons, Franciscan would not be their first choice,” Hildebrand said ...

Oct. 4 is celebrated across many denominations as the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi (c. 1181-1226 CE). In the Episcopal Church, we often celebrate St. Francis by holding a “Blessing of the ...

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Honesto Ongtioco, as the shepherd of the Diocese of Cubao, and appointed a Claretian priest to succeed him. "The Holy Father has appointed the ...

Happily, Soap Opera Digest can report that the wait is just about over! Francis has been back filming for several weeks and her first episode will air this coming week — on Wednesday ...

Franciscan Father Jonathan St. Andre encountered ... changing role of religious orders and the increased pressure from secular pressure differently. Though the University of Notre Dame is run ...

The Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University has partnered with the Franciscan Study Center at Tilburg University, Netherlands, to launch a new association of scholars, teachers and students ...

I share this news publicly, with the support of my religious superiors, on an important and symbolically significant day for the Franciscan family. In many ways, this understanding of his own ...

As the parish explained, “The Secular Franciscans initiated the clam project here as part of ReClam the Bay, an organization whose purpose is to restore clams to the bay’s ecosystem in order to help ...

29, 2023. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) In a sense, the blowback Francis faced in a country rocked by one of the most intense clerical abuse crises in western Europe — and in one of the most secular and ...