Pope Francis on Thursday erected the new Diocese of Boké in the West African country of Guinea, with

On Feb. 7, the Catholic Church remembers Blessed Pius IX, “Pius Nono,” the 255th pope. His pontificate is

Pope Francis continued his general audience catechetical series on vice and virtues on Wednesday by focusing on sorrow,

In the Diocese of Honolulu, Hawaii, the local phase concluded Sunday for the cause of canonization of Servant

“Love is the primary reason for the existence of the Church,” Pope Francis begins the letter accompanying the

Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besengu, OFM Cap, president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM),

Pope Francis thanked the Vatican press corps on Monday for reporting on scandals in the Church with “delicacy”

Pope Francis received an ecumenical delegation from Finland on Friday, Jan. 19, on the second day of the

Pope Francis called for the release of six religious sisters who have been kidnapped in Haiti in his

Pope Francis has called Catholics to spend more time with the saving power of God’s word as society

Pope Francis announced the start of a Year of Prayer on Sunday in preparation for the Catholic Church’s

Pope Francis amended the Vatican’s financial regulations on Tuesday, enshrining a spending limit into law that requires Vatican

St. Peter’s Square was filled with horses, cows, donkeys, dogs, sheep, chickens, and rabbits on Wednesday for the

On the occasion of the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Pope Francis

The prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, said in

Pope Francis made a strong appeal for peace on Sunday calling modern warfare “a crime against humanity” that

The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, has sent Pope Francis a formal invitation to visit his homeland and

Vatican City has new tenants: seven nuns from Argentina who, at the request of Pope Francis, will live in Mater Ecclesiae, the monastery where Pope Benedict XVI resided for almost a decade following his resignation from the papacy.

Pope Francis celebrated his 87th birthday on Sunday morning ahead of his weekly Angelus by meeting with children

Pope Francis reflected on St. John the Baptist as a luminous figure who testifies to the light and

In the latest sign of escalating strain between the Holy See and Israel over the mounting civilian death

Pope Francis celebrates his 87th birthday on Sunday, Dec. 17, the third Sunday of Advent, as he continues

Queen Mathilde of Belgium is one of only a few women in the world who can wear white,

The Vatican this week invited journalists to a special tour of the Palace of the Chancellery, a centuries-old