One out of four people living in Lebanon is a refugee, and the majority of children born in refugee camps are unregistered at ...

After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic ...

Here's a look at Pope Francis' health history from a partial lung removal in 1957 to his entering the hospital on Feb. 14.

Parish in 1997, NCR uncovered the groundbreaking ministry of Fr. James Callan, a priest whose daring vision would soon shake ...

Vital humanitarian activities that Jesuit Refugee Service leads in nine countries remain in jeopardy, JRS says, even after a ...

Migrant shelters that helped nearly a thousand asylum seekers per day at the height of migrant crossings just a few years ago ...

Spared the death penalty, the man who murdered an Ursuline sister 30 years ago writes to ask them for forgiveness. They give ...

American prelate, an exploding battleship, and the Roman Question all fed into Pope Leo XIII's decision to publish his 1899 ...

In the abrupt decision to cut off USAID to hurting countries and vital programs, the United States chose the market over ...

"If this causes chaos, so be it. The more chaos there is in American society, the more people will be ready and willing to ...

In this episode of John Dear's "The Nonviolence of Jesus" podcast, Dear sits down with Sr. Joan Chittister to unpack the ...

Ongoing uncertainty about funding from the National Institutes of Health could imperil medical research at academic ...