Not every Christian is called to be an apostle, prophet or evangelist, Pope Francis said, but all Christians can cultivate ...

Pope Francis welcomed the recent Lebanon-Israel ceasefire while urging the faithful to “stand erect and raise your heads” ...

Focusing again on the fundamental Christian beliefs outlined by the Council of Nicaea almost 1,700 years ago can help ...

The Pontiff professed the affection he has for the Nicaraguan people, distinguished by their “extraordinary love for God,” ...

Blinken saw Francis before the pope held his weekly audience in St. Peter's Square, and later met the Vatican's ...

Pope Francis announced this week that he intends on having a much more simple funeral than those of his predecessors at the ...

Pope Francis is warning that the Vatican's troubled pension fund faces a “serious imbalance” and cannot guarantee future ...

Catholic voters swung behind Donald Trump in the election. But the president-elect and Pope Francis’ visions couldn’t be ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis’ plan to build an eco-village in the historic gardens of Castel Gandolfo, the summer ...

Pope Francis has revised the funeral rites that will be used when he dies. He's simplifying the rituals to emphasize his role ...

The 2025 Jubilee will bring tourists to the Vatican, Rome and Italy to celebrate the Catholic tradition of patrons asking for ...

A delegation of nine representatives from the Vatican participated in the ten-yearly exposition of the sacred relics of St.