Pope Francis has appointed Providence, Rhode Island, Bishop Richard Henning as the archbishop of Boston as longtime Archbishop Cardinal Sean O’Malley is retiring at age 80.

In response to the July 26 Paris Olympics opening ceremony that mocked the Last Supper — and after the French bishops and other Catholic and world leaders decried the display — the Vatican on Saturday issued a statement denouncing the scene.

In a new letter released Sunday, Pope Francis touts the benefits of reading literature for priests and all

Pope Francis on Sunday urged prayers for those suffering in the world due to political conflict, violence, and

During his first Angelus address of the month, Pope Francis asked his listeners on Sunday to seek the

“What would happen if we prayed more and complained less?” Pope Francis asked Aug. 2 on his official

Young Catholics Gather for Faith, Fellowship, and Inspiration

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Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller has vigorously refuted claims of financial impropriety during his tenure as prefect of the

The Dicastery for Evangelization issued a note on Thursday reaffirming that the Holy Doors of the 2025 Jubilee of Hope in Rome will be located at the four papal basilicas as well as at a prison.

Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of August is for political leaders.  “Today, politics doesn’t have a

Pope Francis left the Vatican on Wednesday afternoon for Ostia, a seaside town not far from Rome, to

Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor John Joseph Kennedy, currently secretary of the disciplinary section of the Dicastery for

Pope Francis celebrated a liturgy with tens of thousands of altar servers packed in St. Peter’s Square for

The Vatican’s asset management body, known as the Administration of the Patrimony of the Holy See (APSA), reported

More than 50,000 pilgrims representing 88 dioceses across 20 European countries have descended upon Rome this week to

The Vatican was criticized by online commentators over the weekend for swiftly deleting an online poll that reflected

Pope Francis on Sunday noted three gestures from the Bible account of the multiplication of the loaves and

Pope Francis and Athletica Vaticana, the official Holy See sports association, have invited all athletes participating in the

On July 25, 1968, St. Paul VI published Humanae Vitae, an encyclical on the regulation of birth and

Pope Francis on Thursday appointed Father Kevin Kenney as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and