As Donald Trump prepares for his inauguration, Pope Francis prays for wisdom and strength, urging a society free from hatred ...

Pope Francis has taken the remarkable step of dissolving a Peruvian-based Catholic movement, the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae ...

Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori helped the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton open a new exhibit marking the ...

ROME, Italy — Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he ...

Italy expects 35 million pilgrims to visit Rome during the Catholic Church’s current “Holy Year” or “Jubilee” that runs through January 6, 2026. In modern times, Holy Years usually occur in 25-year ...

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

Pope Francis used his first general audience of the year to address the scourge of exploitation and violence against children ...

As our own cultural moment in the United States has included some prominent conversions to Catholicism, what might we learn ...

With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.

Pope Francis injured his arm after falling for the second time in just over a month, according to the Vatican.

The Vatican said that Thursday’s fall also occurred at Santa Marta, and the pope was later seen in audiences with his right ...