Constantly in the public eye, Pope Francis is instantly recognisable across the globe, and his likeness adorns t-shirts, mugs ...

Pope Francis emphasized how suffering can become “an occasion for a transformative encounter” with God in a new message ...

Pope Francis has warned of the “scourge of anti-semitism” in his prayer on the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, noting it marks 80 years since the liberation of the ...

Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II ...

“Communication means stepping outside ourselves a bit to give something of myself to another,” Pope Francis told hundreds ... possibility of mending what has been torn,” the pope’s message ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has named Indian Cardinal George J. Koovakad to be the new prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue. The 51-year-old, who received his red hat from ...

Pope Francis in March 2013. (photo credit: Casa Rosada is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Via Wikimedia Commons) In recent weeks, there has been some criticism of statements by Pope Francis against ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis warned of the “scourge of antisemitism” in his Angelus prayer on Sunday, the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, noting it marks 80 years since ...

(photo: Daniel Ibañez/CNA / EWTN) Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican January 24, 2025 Pope Francis has appointed his personal travel agent and new cardinal, George Jacob Koovakad, to lead the Dicastery ...

Pope Francis marked the Sunday ... Speaking directly to the new lectors, Francis emphasized their role in the Church’s mission: “The Lord has not spoken to us as silent listeners, but as ...