Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit that all Christians should have, an openness that allowed her to ...

Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, ...

Later, the bishop opined himself that Pope Francis was supporting an "attack on the sacred" coming out of the Vatican. Since ...

Christian martyrs from across denominations hold a place of honor in the church, Pope Francis said, highlighting their ...

ROME — A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and expressed ...

Pope Francis gestures as he shakes hands with Yelena Troufanov, who was part of a delegation of Israelis who were freed after ...

The petition, started by the Bearsandothers Association, urges Pope Francis, the Vatican Governorate, and local authorities ...

The delegation was led by the Hostage Family Forum, the Foreign Ministry, Israeli embassies in Rome and the Vatican, the ...

Pope Francis was raised in the city’s middle-class Flores neighborhood from the mid-1930s through the ’50s, a time period ...

Since establishing the World Day of the Poor in 2016, the Pope has held the annual tradition of welcoming Rome’s poor into ...

The pope declared that part of the archives and library be moved to a building on extraterritorial Vatican property at the ...

The Vatican’s Synod on Synodality was nothing like papal gatherings of cinematic lore, but it clearly reflects Francis’s view ...