A rabbi who has known Pope Francis for almost 20 years and counts him as a close personal friend said the pope's May trip to the Holy Land will be a challenging balancing act because of the high expectations of Israelis and Palestinians and of Christians, Jews and Muslims."There are many th

Documents relate to cases involving 30 priests accused of sexual abuse, most before 1988.

Mexican bishop rebukes government after crackdown on self-defense groups

The annual March for Life takes place today, Jan. 22, in the nation's capital.

Vatican representatives testify before UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.

Study shows growing share of countries with high levels hostilities involving religion.