It's the first time that Francis has openly urged for an investigation of genocide allegations over Israel's actions in the ...

“Despite Pope Francis’ repeated calls for zero tolerance on abuse, his words have yet to lead to any real action,” said Gemma ...

A century on, what captures the imagination of Catholics is apparitions of Mother Mary to ordinary women and children ...

During his homily and Angelus address, the Holy Father repeated his plea for Catholics to show their closeness to the poor ...

ROME: A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and expressed hope that the incoming and outgoing U.S. administrations would work ...

By publishing his call to rediscover the spirituality of the Sacred Heart of Jesus four days before the conclusion of the Synod on Synodality, Pope Francis may be sending a message to those who ...

This is the message Pope Francis sought to convey throughout the approximately 130 pages of the encyclical Dilexit Nos (“He loved us”), published on October 24, and dedicated to this popular ...

A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and expressed hope that the incoming and outgoing U.S. administrations would work together to ...

The freed hostages also said they hoped the incoming Trump administration would work with the outgoing Biden administration ...

Even "eco-nuns." Throughout America -- and indeed, the world -- thousands of religious sisters are daily witnessing to the environmental care commitment urged by Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical, ...

“The prayer of the poor rises up to God” is the theme for this year’s World Day of the Poor, celebrated annually on the third ...

A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives have met with Pope Francis. They expressed hope ...