For decades, Vatican City has held the title of the world’s smallest country, but this long-standing geographic fact may soon ...

Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending. But polling also shows many Americans, including Republicans ...

Pope Francis' humanity is to be commended, but his criticism of U.S. immigration enforcement actions rings hollow.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State, said Palestinians must be allowed to remain on their territory.

The thousand or so citizens of Vatican City remain exclusively Catholic. If the smallest country in the world can decide to limit citizenship on the basis of ...

Faith-based organizations that partner with the U.S. government to deliver international aid are being hard-hit by the USAID shutdown, and are now facing their own layoffs, furloughs and severe ...

In a newly written letter to Catholic bishops in the United States, Pope Francis has strongly condemned one of Trump’s ...

The U.S. border czar has pushed back against Pope Francis' criticism of the U.S. mass deportation of migrants plan.

Pope Francis condemned President Donald Trump 's administration for its deportation policies after the Vatican City State cracked down on its own borders.

Pope Francis issued a major rebuke of the Trump administration’s plans for the mass deportations, taking particular aim at ...