Pope Francis’s teachings often put him at odds with the world’s rich and powerful, including some inside his own church.

Like the seasons, political parties come and go. In 1847, Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress as a Whig. By 1854 that party had ceased to exist.

Pope Francis in his Easter address yesterday called for peace and urged 'all those in positions of political responsibility' to use 'weapons of peace' to stop 'sowing seeds of death'.

For many years the American worker was an orphan abandoned by both the left ... flooded the labor market competing with America's poorest citizens. Environmental activism raised the cost of ...

War in Ukraine and Palestine, a worsening climate crisis ... Out of this vision grew the Church’s network of not-for-profit schools, orphanages, hospitals, clinics, and social services. These ...

The U.S. proposal would freeze territory along the current front lines of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, which Ukraine has rejected. By David E. Sanger Michael D. Shear and Mark Landler David E.

The battle lines would be frozen in place, meaning Russia would keep control of the nearly 20 percent of Ukrainian territory it seized with its February 2022 invasion — though Ukraine would not ...

Ukraine’s officials said three people were killed by a Russian drone attack early Friday, less than a day after President Trump urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the assaults and ...

But Mr. Putin has cast aside Mr. Trump’s calls for a quick peace in Ukraine, with the ferocity of Russia’s airstrikes on civilian targets seemingly increasing. Mr. Putin openly admitted this ...

The EU is providing funds to help boost Ukraine's domestic arms manufacturing. It's a strategy to make Ukraine more self-reliant and ease pressure on Europe's own stockpiles. Ukraine is a far ...