IMAGE: CNS photo/Reuters By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- An author with a long and close relationship to retired Pope Benedict XVI told a German newspaper that the 93-year-old retired pope is...

IMAGE: CNS photo/Tom Brenner, Reuters By Betty Araya WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Steven Millies, a scholar who explores the Catholic Church's relationship to politics, feels more optimistic today than he has...

IMAGE: CNS photo/Shannon VanRaes, Reuters By Sarah Mac Donald DUBLIN (CNS) -- The coronavirus pandemic "opened our eyes to the peripheries in our midst," specifically to the contribution of...