Gaudete Sunday takes its name from the entrance antiphon of the Mass celebrated on the third Sunday of Advent. The text of the antiphon proclaims: “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say ...

"May we learn to care for every child born of a woman, above all by protecting, like Mary, the precious gift of life: life in ...

Hundreds flocked to Notre Dame’s first Sunday Mass since a fire ravaged the beloved landmark five years ago to mark the cathedral’s rebirth and witness the consecration of its altar.

Pope Francis kicked off the Jubilee this week, marking the start of the Holy Year in Italy as 32 million pilgrims are expected to travel to Rome this year.

Sri Lanka is expecting to welcome the two millionth tourist to the country on December 26, with officials expecting monthly ...

Pope Francis called for cease-fires for the conflicts in Ukraine and in the Middle East during his Christmas message in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City.

Over 35 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome in 2025 seeking forgiveness of sins and a chance to see the pope.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday killed ... a pre-Christmas Mass. Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 22 as Vatican envoy visits ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday killed at least ... celebrated a pre-Christmas Mass. Israeli authorities allowed a rare Gaza ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — (AP) — Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday killed ... several obstacles remain. Vatican envoy celebrates Mass with Gaza's Christians ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday killed at least ... celebrated a pre-Christmas Mass. Israeli authorities allowed a rare Gaza ...