Luigi Ciotti was pacing by the open gates of a low concrete building in Turin. He had been waiting for an hour. In front of him was a wide street smelling of diesel and flanked by the bollards that ...

The funeral of Father Matteo Balzano, a young Italian priest who recently took his own life at the age of 35, was held July 8, in the presence of the faithful — especially young people — he served at ...

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI recalled the sacrifice of a cleric slain in Turkey as the pontiff yesterday celebrated a Holy Week Mass dedicated to priests. In his homily, Benedict read a letter ...

When the Rev. Daniel Ciucci stands before his Denver parish to deliver a homily, he looks out onto a congregation divided over whether he’s fit to lead. A rift within the Most Precious Blood Catholic ...