Jurors in the Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal call on weapon makers to pay reparations for suffering they caused.

The Pontifical Swiss Guard, founded in 1506 by Pope Julius II, is among the oldest active military units in continuous ...

Pope Francis, 88, sustained a bruise to his right forearm after fall at his Vatican residence but continued with his daily ...

Arriving at a perilous time for the Vatican, Pope Francis paints himself as one of the good guys in his book Hope ...

To the extent that the dictatorship must be condemned…we must look for mechanisms that can help alleviate hunger.” ...

President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping talked on the phone on Friday over a variety of issues with ...

Pakistan's anti-corruption court handed former Prime Minister Imran Khan a 14-year jail sentence in a land bribery case ...

Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...

The Catholics surrounding Trump’s second term are best represented by his vice president, JD Vance, who converted to ...

Pope Francis has met with more than 100 comedians from across the world, including Jimmy Fallon, Chris Rock and Whoopi Goldberg, at the Vatican in Rome. The Pope said comedians have the "power to ...

It's one of the most enduring images of the Vietnam War — an Associated Press photograph of a young girl running naked down a ...

With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.