VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of ...

In a letter to American bishops, Francis leveled unusually direct criticism at the administration on an issue he has made ...

I urge all of you, children, young people, adults, and the elderly, to participate actively in the common evangelizing ...

Making the effort to use his own voice at the end of the audience, the pope earnestly pleaded with Catholics to “do our best” ...

BishopPaolo Martinelli, Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia, calls the “Church of migrants” to embrace Christian hope in his ...

The Vatican has authorized the first LGBT Christian pilgrimage to Rome on September 6th  during the Jubilee of 2025.

King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to Italy and the Vatican in April to meet with Pope Francis, as the Catholic Church celebrates a special Jubilee year, which takes place every quarter of ...

The Vatican has sought to engage young people in the 2025 Jubilee pilgrimage with the introduction of Luce, an anime-inspired official mascot for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee.

Each year the World Day of Peace falls on Jan. 1. Sadly the day gets lost among New Year’s activities like parades and football to name a few. It’s not that any of these are bad ...

Vatican City, October 12 - Pope Francis on Wednesday reminded Catholics of the importance of putting up annoying people as a spiritual work of mercy. "We all certainly remember one (work ...

The pope expressed his hope January 25 during his meeting with the rectors of France’s major seminaries who were in Rome on pilgrimage during the Jubilee year. “The seminarian will then be ...

On a visit to the Holy Land last year, Francis ventured across the deep political ... interventions around the world in the name of peace, reconciliation and mercy, Pope Francis may just still be ...