Monica Cantilero

Pope Francis has led thousands of people in prayer on Sunday for the victims of the earthquake in Nepal and asked for aid for the survivors.

Pope Francis has urged people to protect the covenant marriage, warning at his general audience on Wednesday that the devaluation of marriage will affect everyone, most especially the children.

A Navy chaplain whose 19-year career is in danger of being ended because of his faith-based perspectives on marriage and human sexuality was told to desist from praying in the name of Jesus, according to a report.

A priest who has been on retreat was found dead in the outskirts of Rome.

A Greek Orthodox Church leader has bemoaned the global apathy shown toward the two missing Syrian bishops, one of whom is his brother.

A man has been arrested by French authorities after he called for an ambulance, only to be found with weapons, ammunition, and evidence of plans to attack churches following orders from someone in Syria.

Women between 40 to 49 years of age should get screened for breast cancer through mammography if they have considered the risks and benefits, the United States Preventative Services Task Force clarified.

The Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue to Buddhists has encouraged Buddhists and Christians to work together to end modern slavery, maintaining that it is an affront to human dignity and basic rights.

Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom, has urged Christians to "forgive and pray" Islamic State militants who were behind the execution of Ethiopian Christians in Libya.

Pope Francis has called on Christians to stand united with Jews to defend themselves against discrimination and persecution, in a meeting with a 30-member delegation from the Conference of European Rabbis on Monday at the Vatican.

Pope Francis has condemned the killing of innocent Christians by members of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria after 30 Ethiopians were filmed while being shot and beheaded in Libya.