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Saints were revolutionaries who lived the beatitudes, pope says

The saints were not "starched," picture-perfect conformists, Pope Francis said; they were "countercultural and revolutionary."

Cries for peace can’t be ignored, pope says at interreligious meeting

Standing in front of an ancient symbol of violent battles, Pope Francis and religious leaders from around the world echoed "the cry for peace" of people suffering the impact of conflicts around the world, but especially in Ukraine.

A Brush with God with Peter Pearson, M Div

Archangel Michael, Patron of Kyiv A Brush with God” icon painting retreat returns to the Casa with Peter Pearson leading us through the process of...

Pope encourages young people to be peacemakers

Continuing to talk about the "grave danger" humanity is facing because of the war in Ukraine and Russia's threat to use nuclear weapons, Pope Francis urged a group of young people from Belgium to be peacemakers.

Refusal to help migrants is ‘sinful, criminal,’ pope says at canonization

The refusal to help desperate migrants "is revolting, it's sinful, it's criminal," Pope Francis said as he canonized a bishop dedicated to assisting migrants and a Salesian brother who had immigrated with his family to Argentina.

Pope tells Putin: Stop the war

With "rivers of blood and tears" still flowing in Ukraine and with the increasing threat of the use of nuclear weapons, Pope Francis begged Russian President Vladimir Putin: "Stop this spiral of violence and death."

Russian bishops: Nation must recognize conscientious objection to war

Russia's bishops said Catholics face dilemmas responding to a mass call-up for the war in Ukraine, and they urged President Vladimir Putin's government to recognize conscientious objection.

Welcome, support, accompany all migrants, pope says

Marking the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis called on everyone to work together to build a more inclusive and fraternal future.

Russian priest says Catholics, including clerics, fear conscription

A senior Russian priest dismissed President Vladimir Putin's threats of nuclear war as "just words," but said many young Catholics now fear being forcibly conscripted with their priests to join the war against Ukraine.

Bishops speak against transport of migrants; it ‘offends God,’ says one

Several U.S. Catholic bishops slammed the actions of Republican politicians who have recently begun to send out of their states groups of women, children and men seeking refuge.