Pope Francis had a busy schedule, holding a new weekly general audience, being awarded the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...

President Biden said he will ask Congress for help in fighting the raging fires in the Los Angeles area. Vice President Kamala Harris canceled her final foreign trip abroad due to the catastrophe.

The Catholic Church has faced many challenges over the years. From scandals to internal struggles, the leadership has often ...

When Pope Francis was elected pope, he inherited a box full of abuse and corruption scandals, according to his new ...

The White House said Biden bestowed the award to the pope during a phone call in which they also discussed efforts to promote peace and alleviate suffering around the world. It's the only time Mr ...

Jan. 11 (UPI) --Pope Francis is receiving the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, the country's highest civilian honor, the White House confirmed Saturday. President Joe Biden ...

the White House announced the trip would not go on as planned and Biden would stay in the United States. The award given to the pope follows a ceremony last weekend for 19 other recipients of the ...

President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, the highest U.S. civilian honor, the White House announced on Saturday. Biden, the nation's second ...

Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated the feast of the Baptism of the Lord by baptizing 21 babies in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel and praying the Angelus with pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square ...

During the Jan. 8 general audience held in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Pope Francis and those in ... in at least four sketches, the white elephant that amazed Rome. The monk Friar Giovanni ...