To arrive at a consensus – mostly on security matters and the prevention of untoward incidents involving millions of persons ...

"I therefore encourage the rulers of countries with a Christian tradition to set a good example by cancelling or reducing as ...

Why is the jubilee such an important event for Catholics? The answer is simple: It offers an extraordinary opportunity to attain salvation.

Many are hoping that the Eucharistic fire started this past year through the revival will lead to an outpouring of fervor and ...

From Sydney to Vladivostok to Mumbai, communities around the world have begun welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges.

A driver wrought carnage on New Orleans' famed French Quarter early on New Year's Day, killing 10 people as he rammed a pickup truck into a crowd before being shot to death by police, authorities said ...

On a more personal note, the 87-year-old pope recalled his own experience as a literature teacher between 1964 and 1965 at a Jesuit high school in Santa Fe (Argentina).

He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...

Pope Francis had a message for nuns, convey joy while refraining from gossip, he said as he addressed a gathering of nuns ...

Pope Francis on Monday named Sister Simona Brambilla the first female prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated ...

On Dec. 20, Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. Burch, ...