After President Biden met with Pope Francis on October 29th, NBC News featured commentary from Senior Fellow Ashley McGuire. She...
By Maureen Ferguson Fyodor Dostoyevsky observes in his novel The House of the Dead, “Man is a creature that can get...
By Andrea Picciotti-Bayer Pope Francis has arrived in Colombia for an unprecedented four-day trip. The press is highlighting the peace...
By Grazie Pozo Christie Pope Francis’ recent apostolic exhortation, Amoris Laetitia, is a rich and complex document about marriage and...
The Holy Father has given the Church what Archbishop Chaput called “a serious and extensive reflection on Christian marriage.” Its...
Pope Francis wrapped up his visit to Africa last week, having received exuberant welcomes in Uganda, Kenya, and the Central...
The ever-popular Pope Francis received a rock-star welcome in the United States recently, doing what he usually does: challenging entrenched...
Anyone at Mass on the first Sunday in October heard the same readings, including the bishops congregated in Rome for...
Lost amid the media’s tug-of-war over the Pope’s political persuasions (which he has made clear do not exist), has been...
Your Holiness, It is with tremendous anticipation and excitement that your flock here in the United States awaits your visit. ...
There may be no more pure and shining symbol of the universal human longing for justice and mercy than the...
I can’t help it. When I’m in Washington, D.C., and I walk past a monument to some brave fallen soldiers,...
Yes, the pope believes there’s solid scientific consensus supporting the theory of climate change. In his new encyclical, “Laudato Si,”...
“…my lord Brother Sun, who brings the day … And he is beautiful and radiant in all his splendor! …...
This weekend I met a Spanish missionary who has for the last three years been working in Bolivia, primarily with...
It’s official! El Papa Francisco will be visiting the United States for the very first time in October 2015. He...
Among the wealth of books published about Pope Francis, Catholics are still looking for the ultimate biography. So far, most...
Gay people have “gifts and qualities to offer to the Christian community,” according to a Vatican report released Monday that...
Pope Francis will be making his first visit to the U.S. next year. He’ll be attending a big convocation in...
Pope Francis on Monday pledged zero tolerance and pleaded for forgiveness from a group of sex abuse victims invited to...
For the past several days in the Eternal City, I’ve watched as people with varying degrees of interest and devotion...
El Papa Viajero, or the traveling Pope, Juan Pablo II, will be canonized in Rome on April 27th. Shortly after...
The meeting Thursday between President Barack Obama and Pope Francis will bring together two masters of charisma – two men...
In their first face-to-face meeting, Pope Francis reiterated the Catholic Church’s concerns with President Barack Obama’s policies on abortion, conscience...
President Barack Obama will no doubt attempt to use Thursday’s meeting with Pope Francis as a platform to promote his...
Last Sunday, a group of us sat on the beach, watching the children play, when the talk turned, as it...
Pope Francis’ first year as the leader of the Catholic Church has been one that has seen him promote a...
Standing in St. Peter’s square one year ago amid the euphoria at the installation mass of Pope Francis, an NBC...
Almost exactly a year ago, I wrote an article about what it felt like to see the election of the...
Grazie Pozo Christie is a diagnostic radiologist in south Florida who loves her Catholic faith and loves the first pope...
His words command attention, his actions even more so: Pope Francis, elected pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church 365 days...