CNS' Cindy Wooden discusses the significance of the Vatican's re-opening of the sainthood cause of Matteo Ricci, S.J.

The leader of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services discusses the religious meaning of Memorial Day.

Father Robert Gahl, a professor of ethics, discusses the impact of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell's conviction of infanticide.

Alejandro Crosthwaite, O.P., discusses the relationship between Pope Francis, the Jesuits and liberation theology.

U.S. Catholic leaders see a tough path to immigration reform, but are hopeful for a successful outcome.

U.S. Catholic leaders are urging members of Congress to end the stalemate on sequestration.

Pope Francis' message in Spanish to workers on the feast of St. Joseph.

The Cold War-inspired papal encyclical on peace was written by Blessed John XXIII.

Gerry Blaszczak, S.J., discusses Pope Francis' frequent mention of the devil and how it reflects the pope's Ignatian spirituality.

A look at Pope Francis' upcoming trip to Brazil.