Pope Francis on Thursday washed the feet of 12 prisoners at a prison facility in Rome, with the pontiff continuing a regular tradition of holding the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at local penitentiaries.

On Holy Thursday, Pope Francis presided over a chrism Mass at which more than 1,880 priests, bishops, and

Pope Francis on Wednesday used the example of two men — one Palestinian, one Israeli, both of whom

Pope Francis on Wednesday issued a letter to the Christians of the Holy Land in preparation for Good Friday, expressing

Pope Francis for the first time in his 11-year pontificate will pen his own spiritual meditations for Friday’s

Pope Francis will travel by motorboat along Venice’s canals and offer Mass in St. Mark’s Square during his

Pope Francis gave thanks on Monday for the many young Nigerians who have answered God’s call to the

Pope Francis published a message for young people on Monday urging them to realize that Christ is alive

Pope Francis on Saturday spoke on the important role public broadcasting plays in the transmission of information, serving

On Palm Sunday, hundreds of priests, bishops, cardinals, and laypeople solemnly carried large palm branches in procession through St. Peter’s Square to begin the first liturgy of Holy Week.

Pope Francis offered prayers for the victims of the “vile terrorist attack” in Moscow at the end of his Palm Sunday Mass at the Vatican.

Pope Francis has laicized Bishop Emeritus of Bruges, Belgium, Roger Vangheluwe, years after the former prelate admitted to

A delegation of German bishops is expected in Rome this Friday for talks with the Vatican about the

Pope Francis on Wednesday sent a letter to the bishops of Colombia, Panama, and Costa Rica highlighting the

The historic Jesuit-run Pontifical Gregorian University this week announced its official merger with the Pontifical Biblical Institute and

On March 19, 1961, Pope Saint John XXIII, affectionately known as the 'Good Pope,' announced through L’Osservatore Romano—the Vatican's daily newspaper—the publication of an apostolic letter dedicated to Saint Joseph.

In an exclusive interview with EWTN News, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church,

A representative of the German Catholic Bishops’ Conference has challenged Church leaders in Africa to initiate canonization processes

Pope Francis said Sunday that God’s glory and our true happiness are not found in success, fame, or popularity but in loving and forgiving others.

The Pontifical Gregorian University hosted a debate earlier this week focused on "woke" culture.

The international community on Wednesday sent congratulatory messages to Pope Francis to mark the 11th anniversary of his

The Vatican sponsored a dialogue in Taiwan this week as the Catholic Church prepares to release official guidelines

There has never been, though, a canonization like that of March12, 1622.

Pope Francis received the controversial nun Sister Lucía Caram and team members of the Spanish-language news portal Religión Digital, which regularly publishes content contrary to Catholic doctrine.