Christmas is rapidly approaching, and with it, preparations for one of the most important celebrations in the Catholic ...

It’s not entirely clear how guilty Príncipi really is, and thus it’s equally hard to say what precise punishment he merits, ...

The Vatican on Thursday defended Pope Francis' recent decision to allow priests to bless same-sex couples, after bishops around the world condemned the doctrine. Why it matters: The dissent ...

In a letter released by the Vatican, the pope designated November 9 as a day to honor these figures of holiness, beginning ...

The challenges are many: the dignity of work, family, education, civic engagement, care for creation, and new technologies,” ...

In essence, both suggested that due to irregularities in the 2013 resignation announcement of Pope Benedict XVI, Francis was ...

Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus have jointly launched a "Pope Francis Yunus 3Zero Club" in Rome in an effort to usher in a ...

(Photo: Mossot/Wikimedia Commons) The Vatican announced October 21 the publishing date and title of Pope Francis's new encyclical, "Dilexit Nos" (“He Loved Us”), an encyclical on the human and ...

Artisans, tradespersons and craftspersons make the world more beautiful and are collaborators in God's creativity and desire ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday called on the diocese of Rome to respond to a growing housing crisis in the Eternal City, ...

With great joy. We were only expecting an apostolic exhortation, but it seems that Pope Francis wants to summarize the spirit of his pontificate by writing an encyclical, invoking the highest ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Thursday told employees of the Vatican’s extensive multi-language media operations to expect budget cuts as part of wider belt-tightening efforts that ...