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Two missionary nuns present the gifts to Pope Leo at the closing Mass for the Jubilee of Missions and Migrants. Credit: Vatican Media

Jubilee of Migrants

In Rome, the Jubilee of Missionary and Migrant World brought together thousands of people from every corner of

UPDATE: Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon

Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon in the first apostolic journey of his pontificate, to take
Tomb of Bartolo Longo. Credit: EWTN Vatican

Bartolo Longo and his devotion to the Rosary

Bartolo Longo composed the Pompei novena, 54 days of praying five decades of the Rosary as a means of seeking grace in desperate cases and built the Shrine of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Holy Rosary.

8 Things To Know And Share About The Annunciation

The day celebrates the appearance of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary to announce the incarnation. Here are eight things to know and to share about the feast day and its significance.
Città del Vaticano - 28 novembre 2020: Papa Francesco ha creato 13 nuovi cardinali durante il Concistoro Ordinario Pubblico nella Basilica di San Pietro, il 28 novembre 2020.

It won’t be 21, but 20: Pope Francis accepts bishop’s request not to be created cardinal

One of the 21 chosen to be created cardinals of the Catholic Church on Dec. 7 asked Pope

Catholic Church statistics: Catholic population declines in Europe, grows in rest of the world

The Catholic population in Europe declined by nearly half a million in 2022, but continued to grow in

Cardinal Pizzaballa: Two-state solution unrealistic for Israel-Hamas

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa said that, at the moment, a two-state solution to end the

Vatican-China agreement on bishops renewed for another four years

The Vatican announced Tuesday the renewal of its agreement with China on the appointment of Catholic bishops for

Pope Francis presents “Dilexit nos”: an Encyclical on Human and Divine Love

An Initiative of Profound Spirituality Next Thursday, Pope Francis’ Encyclical, “Dilexit nos,” which explores the human and divine

Who are the 14 new saints canonized by Pope Francis

The 14 people who became the new saints of the Catholic Church last Sunday include a priest whose

“Gestation for others”: becomes a universal crime in Italy

The Senate passed the bill permanently after the House said yes in July 2023

Rosary prayed by children for peace again this year on Oct. 18

The initiative promoted by Aid to the Church in Need returns
Giovanni Paolo II - Credit: © L'Osservatore Romano

It happened today: John Paul II was elected pope

The Beginning of John Paul II’s Pontificate On October 16, 1978, at 6:18 p.m., white smoke from the

The bells of Notre Dame return

Preparations continue for the reopening of Paris Cathedral. The bells are back in place

Pope Francis: “The life given to us by the Holy Spirit is eternal life.”

St. Peter’s Square, 9 a.m.. Rome wakes up to a cloudy sky. The Pope arrives in the popemobile

Pope Benedict’s pectoral cross still missing as thief faces prison sentence

The thief of Pope Benedict XVI pectoral cross sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. The stolen cross, of immeasurable value to the Church, remains missing despite efforts to locate it.

Pope Francis: “Christmas is not the fairy tale of the birth of a king”

The period of the octave of Christmas, or the eight days of festivities that follow the remembrance of

Pope Francis, Christmas Urbi et Orbi 2022: “The world is experiencing a famine of peace”

Jesus being born is true peace, and is “the way of peace,” Pope Francis says in his customary

Where is the cradle of the Baby Jesus preserved?

Many might think that the holy cradle of the Child Jesus is in Bethlehem, but it is in

Vatican authority asks that at Christmas there be “lights on” in confessionals

Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary, wrote a letter addressed to confessors inviting them to

Pope Francis: On this feast of God who becomes a child, let us think of the children of Ukraine

This year,” the Holy Father noted, “will be filled with the multitude of refugees from Ukraine, to whom
Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope (VATT) in Arizona, USA. | Credit: Vatican Observatory

Why is the Pope’s telescope in the United States and not in the Vatican?

The Vatican Observatory, one of the oldest active astronomical observatories, has a telescope in southeastern Arizona in the

Pope Francis: “Carry a pocket Gospel with you in your bag, the Word close to your heart”

At the General Audience on Wednesday, December 21, Pope Francis invited the faithful to carry a pocket Gospel

Claims of phony Vatican art licensing ‘scheme’ draw strong denials

An Italian publishing house involved in immersive art exhibitions has denied an American attorney’s claim that it is

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