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Pope Leo XIV allows outside banks to manage Holy See investments

Pope Leo XIV has permitted the Holy See’s main financial body to use financial institutions outside the Vatican

Catholic Church’s new bishops complete formation in Rome

Every September, the new bishops of the Catholic Church gather in Rome to participate in a formation course, an initiative that, since its inception in 1994, has become a genuine tradition.

Cardinal Parolin on Charlie Kirk death: ‘We are against all types of violence’

In response to the Sept. 10 fatal shooting of Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the Vatican’s secretary of state condemned the use of violence against those with whom one disagrees.

Lateran Holy Door opens as Rome’s jubilee journey continues

On the feast of the Holy Family, Cardinal Baldassare Reina opened the Holy Door at Rome’s Basilica of St. John Lateran

Longest Trip of Pope Francis’ Pontificate: Southeast Asia

Pope Francis’s upcoming visit to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste, and Singapore marks a pivotal moment for

Preview of the 2024 International Eucharistic Congress

In little more than a week, the 2024 International Eucharistic Congress will get underway in Quito, Ecuador. In

Vatican grants ‘nihil obstat’ to Our Lady of Mercy shrine in France

The Vatican has affirmed that there are no objections to the 19th-century apparitions of Our Lady of Mercy

This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of September

Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of September is for the cry of the Earth. “Let us

Francis won’t be the first pope to visit Papua New Guinea: a look at John Paul II’s trips

Pope Francis will be visiting the country of Papua New Guinea from Sept. 6-9 as part of an

Pope Francis urges release of hostages, aid for polio outbreak in Gaza

After the bodies of six hostages killed by Hamas were recovered by Israeli forces this weekend, Pope Francis

Pope Francis prays for people of Nicaragua: ‘Renew your hope in Jesus’

Pope Francis prayed Sunday for a renewed hope for the people of Nicaragua, where the Catholic Church is

Pope Francis: War has an ‘abyss of evil’ at its center

Pope Francis called the heart of war an “abyss of evil” during a meeting with Catholic politicians and

Pope Francis meets wrongly-imprisoned Italian man freed after 33 years behind bars

Pope Francis had a private meeting at the Vatican on Friday with an Italian man who was wrongly

Pope to Madagascar Eucharistic Congress pilgrims: Be missionaries of God’s love to others

In a message for pilgrims participating in the third National Eucharistic Congress in Madagascar (Aug. 23-26), Pope Francis

Vatican approves devotion to 1945 apparition of Our Lady of Sorrows in Spain

The Vatican has accepted the decree of an archbishop approving the spiritual activities of the Catholic Shrine of

EU watchdog reports alarming rise in Christian persecution, calls for protections

On the occasion of the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Violence Based on Religion or

Synod on Synodality: Bishops launch regional workshops ahead of October meeting in Rome

Around the world, bishops together with the Catholic faithful of their dioceses in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and

Pope Francis: Living the fruits of the Holy Spirit helps us spread holiness

Pope Francis said Wednesday the person who lives with joy his anointing in the sacrament of confirmation cannot

Pope Francis and Cardinal Pizzaballa open lay Catholic meeting against backdrop of war

The theme of peace took center stage at the Rimini Meeting this week as Pope Francis offered a

Pope Francis: Reading literature can enrich the Christian life, aid in priestly formation

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

Pope Francis urges prayers for victims of crises in Venezuela, Myanmar, and Middle East

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

Pope at Angelus: ‘Material things do not give fullness to life’

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

Pope Francis: What would happen if we prayed more and complained less?

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

Cardinal Müller rejects ‘financial improprieties’ allegation

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

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