As Christmas nears and homes prepare their nativity scenes, it's fitting to recall Pope Francis' 2019 apostolic letter reflecting on the significance and value of the manger in celebrating the birth of Jesus
The beatification cause for renowned Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, famously known for designing the Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona, has progressed significantly, moving him closer to potentially being declared a saint.
On the occasion of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Francis will bestow a Golden Rose upon the icon of Maria Salus Populi Romani, where Saint Ignatius of Loyola said his first Mass, in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Saint Francis Xavier, a Spanish Jesuit priest and missionary from the 16th century, is often revered as the "Giant of the History of Missions," attributed to his fervent evangelizing zeal and spiritual fortitude.
Pope Francis has added his signature to an “interfaith statement” meant to call attention to what the Holy Father and other advocates say is the ongoing crisis of climate change threatening much of the world.
Pope Francis sent his condolences and offered his prayers for the victims of the attack that occurred during the celebration of Mass this Sunday, December 3, at the Mindanao State University in Marawi (Philippines).
Pope Francis for the second consecutive Sunday was assisted by an aide in praying the Angelus as he continues to recover from an acute bronchial infection.
Pope Francis called the destruction of the environment “an offense against God” in a message given to the participants in the U.N. climate summit on Saturday.
This week, the Joseph Ratzinger-Benedict XVI Vatican Foundation presented its annual Ratzinger Prize to Spaniards Father Pablo Blanco Sarto and Professor Francesc Torralba, marking the first award since the late pontiff's passing last December.
Hugh O'Flaherty, residing in the Vatican's neutral territory, orchestrated a covert operation to shelter thousands of Jews across Rome and within the Vatican.