Pope Francis gives his blessing after reciting a prayer to Mary in front of the Marian statue near the Spanish ...

Francis' message addressed the opening of the 36th Plenary Assembly of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India ...

Pope Francis indicated that the Catholic Church was willing to accept a common date for celebrating Easter in the West and ...

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the ...

The theme for this year’s Word of God Sunday is “I Hope in Your Word.” During the Mass, the Pope conferred the ministry of ...

Pope Francis on Sunday called for a common date for Easter among Christian churches in the spirit of promoting unity. "It is ...

In a divinely inspired way, it will be celebrated this year on the same day, as is appropriate for this ecumenical ...

Pope Francis celebrates the First Vespers and Te Deum for the end of the year, in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, 31 December 2024. (Photo by EPA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI /MaxPPP) Seated in a chair at ...

Bishop Dennis Sullivan celebrates a Mass for the Protection of All Human Life on Jan. 24 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Camden.

One of this papacy’s more outspoken critics called on the faithful to ‘pray for Pope Francis that he might confirm the Church ...

Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...

Christian hope, as Pope Francis understands it, reminds us that a better and more just world is within our grasp.