Not long after Pope Francis left Indonesia, authorities there announced they had arrested seven people for making online "terror threats" against the pope.
A priest who recently spent 65 days on the road with the Blessed Sacrament during a national Eucharistic pilgrimage has been tapped to head the papal missions in the U.S. -- and he told OSV News he's ready to help missionaries near and far "bring God to the ends of the earth" through the Eucharist.
While members of every religion must be free to profess and practice their faith, they also should recognize that members of other religions have that right, too, and they all are searching for God, Pope Francis said.
More than two months after 5-year-old Loan Peña went missing in the northeastern Argentina town of Nueve de Julio, the Church continues to promote marches to demand his captors release him.
A proposed state constitutional amendment New York voters will consider in November could have negative ramifications for Catholic concerns, the state's bishops argued in a statement Sept. 5.
Amid the grief following the death of their king, the Maori people rejoiced as the late monarch's youngest daughter, Nga Wai hono i te po, was named as his successor.
The Christian call to share the Gospel is not about trying to win converts at all costs, but about living in a way that exudes Christian joy and always treats others with respect, Pope Francis told churchworkers in Indonesia.
Hill-Murray School in Maplewood is joining other Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis by making its school a cellphone-free zone for middle and high school students.
The organization that coordinates efforts related to the National Eucharistic Revival announced Sept. 3 the launch of the Society of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus to boost revival efforts.
The second annual visual arts exhibition hosted by the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis’ Office for the Mission of Catholic Education (OMCE) will be held at the University of St. Thomas’ Hoedeman Gallery of Sacred Art in St. Paul.