Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service

Forcing migrants back to unsafe countries must stop, says pope

Pope Francis denounces the 'inhuman violence' waged against migrants, refugees and other displaced peoples in Libya

It takes a lot of faith to do science, Jesuit astronomer says

Science is an open-ended, evolving conversation 'among thinking, feeling, emotional but rational people looking at the universe'

Pope shares letter pleading for clergy to face truth of abuse

To live in the truth is to follow the example of Jesus Christ, who never closed his eyes to sin or the sinner, the letter said

Pope tells pharmacists to avoid 'homicide' of abortion

Italian health professionals told 'it is not licit to become complicit' in abortion

Recognizing miracle, pope clears way for beatification of John Paul I

Pope Francis has authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to promulgate the decree on a miraculous healing

Forced to flee Afghanistan, Catholic mission awaits a 'new page'

Italian Barnabite priest says now is a time of waiting for God to indicate a new path for the Church in Afghanistan

Pope blesses nun held captive by insurgents in Mali

Franciscan Nun Sister Gloria Cecelia Narvaez, kidnapped in 2017, is finally free and in good health

Church's inability to put abuse victims first is 'moment of shame,' says pope

Pope Francis prays for victims of clerical sexual abuse in France, expressing his sadness and grief at their trauma

Pope thanks world's teachers for their dedication, sacrifice

Francis repeats the commitment of various religious traditions of educating the 'head, hands, heart and soul'

Refugee crisis is testing solidarity, Vatican official tells UNHCR

Many nations are trying to provide 'immediate and durable solutions' but host countries do not receive adequate support

Pope urges nations at climate summit to care for creation

Pope Francis gathers scientists, religious leaders and experts at the Vatican to issue a joint appeal

Hostility, conflict are fruits of devil, pope tells Vatican police

The devil is always against humanity because of envy, the pope says at a Mass to celebrate St. Michael the archangel

Sri Lankan Catholic priest summoned for raising questions

Vietnamese religious' love for beloved homeland

Indian students arrested for celebrating Pakistan win

Taiwan leader confirms small US troop training presence

Indian govt’s use of Pegasus spyware to be probed

Group seeks plastic bag ban in Philippines