A few weeks ago, controversy erupted over a claim that Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich had instructed a priest in that archdiocese to cease and desist from publicly reciting the “Prayer to St. Michael ...

Pope Francis, who died last month, was well known for his devotion to St. Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus. On today’s feast of St. Joseph the Worker (May 1), here are some of the most beautiful ...

As part of the Year of Saint Joseph called for by Pope Francis, the National Shrine of St. Joseph will host a virtual conference and rededicate the saint’s statue. The event takes place on March 19, ...

Below is the text of Pope Francis’ weekly Wednesday audience, delivered on Nov. 24, 2021. To receive these remarks and more in your inbox every week, sign up for America’s daily newsletter. Dear ...

Pope Francis has decreed a Year of St. Joseph in which Catholics will have the opportunity to obtain a special plenary indulgence. Until December 2021, there are many new ways that Catholics can ...

Pope Francis speaks during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Jan. 26, 2022. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ weekly Wednesday audience, delivered on Jan ...