In an interview with the AP, Pope Francis spoke about his relationship with his predecessor, Benedict XVI. In

The interview with the Associated Press covered a wide range of topics, including laws that criminalize homosexuality and

On Monday, January 23, Pope Francis explained that God’s “dream” is “a world in which we can all

On Monday, the Holy See Press Office presented the Ecumenical Prayer Vigil that will take place in Rome

Father Timothy Radcliffe, whose statements on homosexuality have previously sparked controversy, will lead a three-day retreat to kick

“Incomprehension was a constant factor in the life and mission of this man,” Cardinal Mario Grech said. Pope

Following Jesus “means giving up the time wasted on so many useless things,” the pope said. In his

Pope Francis’ appointments will be canceled during the spiritual exercises Feb. 26–March 3. Like the two years’ prior,

“Get ready for this: to open horizons, to open your hearts,” Pope Francis said. World Youth Day in

Pope Francis declared six Catholics as venerable servants of God on Thursday, moving them each one step closer

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has posthumously defended Christianity against claims of intolerance “in the name of tolerance.” In

The World Watch List, released by Open Doors on Jan. 18, reported that the number of Christians facing

Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schönborn on Wednesday confirmed he was the person who encouraged Joseph Ratzinger to accept the

At the end of his Wednesday audience, Pope Francis asked for people to join him in praying for

The plane was carrying 72 passengers from Kathmandu to Pokhara, a popular base for trekkers in the Annapurna

It was widely anticipated that a major reform of the Diocese of Rome was coming, but no one

Pope Francis met with students, staff, and faculty of the Pontifical North American College at the Vatican on

After more than a year behind bars, Pell’s time in Rome was marked by a level of activity

The Mass will be celebrated at the Altar of the Chair in St. Peter’s Basilica. The funeral Mass

Australian Cardinal George Pell died Tuesday in Rome at age 81 after suffering a cardiac arrest following a

“Here is the message for us: we do not have to wait until we are perfect and have

Emanuela Orlandi, the 15-year-old daughter of Ercole Orlandi, an envoy of the Prefecture of the Pontifical House, disappeared

“I would like to propose that educators add new content to their teaching: fraternity,” the Holy Father said.

The private meeting on Tuesday marked the third time in nine days the 45-year-old politician was at the