While the decision led many to believe that Christmas celebrations had been canceled, it also highlighted ... Further reading: Pope Francis encourages Catholics to embrace hope during Jubilee ...

Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with an appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a "firm commitment" to ...

Pope Francis has ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm ...

The pope, who turned 88 Dec. 17, mostly uses a wheelchair and presides over rather than concelebrates most public liturgies.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Auckland has become the first major city to welcome 2025, with thousands of revelers counting ...

Pope Francis opens the Holy Year 2025, continues calls for peace, and addresses global challenges, emphasizing love, hope, ...

Pope Francis, who celebrated his 88th birthday Dec. 17, mostly uses a wheelchair instead of walking and presides over rather ...

Victor Genina Cervantes, director of integral human development at Caritas Internationalis, the umbrella organization for ...

Pope Francis has canceled his participation in an Advent sermon that had been planned for some time, reportedly due to a cold. During an audience at the Vatican on Friday, the head of the Catholic ...

“The president thanked the pope for his continued advocacy to alleviate global suffering, including his work to advance human ...

President Joe Biden will travel to Italy next month to meet with Pope ... and Francis will “discuss efforts to advance peace around the world." She said Biden intends to use his final meeting ...