The Great Plains of the United States are sparsely populated, and in most areas that population is sparsely Catholic. While there may not be many Catholics in Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and elsewhere ...

Cardinal José Cobo is defending his role as an interlocutor between the Vatican and the Spanish government in the process of ...

Author Jason Theriot tell stories of French-speaking Louisiana residents who found that their language and way of life served ...

Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned the “poison of antisemitism” following a shocking attack on the chief rabbi of the central city of Orleans.

A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of Liberty PARIS -- Hey, America: Give the Statue of Liberty back to France. So says a French politician who is ...

Cabinet committees carry out most of the day-to-day work of the Cabinet. Committees have their own members and areas of responsibility, which are set by the Prime Minister. The Treasury Board is the ...

French Finance Minister Eric Lombard slammed the burgeoning trade war between the US and the EU as "idiotic", promising to travel to the US in the coming days to try to de-escalate the situation.

Pope Francis decided to open for the first time in history a Holy Door in the Italian prison of Rebibbia during the Jubilee of Hope, a gesture that the prisoners welcomed as a sign of mercy ...

Canada’s next leader is a relative political newcomer, coming instead from a decades-long career in finance where he steered governments through major global crises and periods of upheaval ...

Mark Carney, a central banker-turned-centrist politician, was sworn in as Canada's newest prime minister on Friday morning. The ceremony in Ottawa came less than a week after he won Sunday's ...