Since establishing the World Day of the Poor in 2016, the Pope has held the annual tradition of welcoming Rome’s poor into ...

Climate activists have launched a campaign in the northern Italian province of Trentino to prevent a 29-meter tall silver fir ...

Standing 29 meters (95 feet and 1 inch) tall, the tree is set to be cut next week in ... are preparing to protest along the ...

Pope Francis told pilgrims present at his general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday that the Blessed Virgin Mary ...

Pope Francis has been quite outspoken about the need to safeguard the environment but now the decision to chop down a ...

I'm a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So ...

In April 1912, Mother Frances Cabrini was in Italy with her sisters. Her plans were to visit her foundations in France, Spain ...

However, what was a maximum for his predecessors seems to have become a minimum for Pope Francis, who announced the nomination of 21 new cardinals during his Sunday Angelus address October 6.