The Holy Father said Pope Francis‘ encyclical Laudato Si’ is a framework for addressing the social and environmental

The Catholic Church celebrates the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church each year on

Devotion to the Virgin Mary has shaped the spiritual lives and pontificates of many popes, offering a deeply

COMMENTARY: John Paul explicitly attributed his survival of the shooting to the intercession of Our Lady of Fatima. 

The longtime Vatican diplomat, who served as apostolic nuncio to Italy and San Marino, was made a cardinal

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV will travel to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa on July 4, returning

ANALYSIS: The way Leo XIV addressed the blessing issue marked a necessary discontinuity with his predecessor. The press conference

To the ends of the earth: during the first year of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, we have seen

“Annunzio … Franciscum.” On March 13, 2013, the world watched as white smoke gave way to an unexpected

“…During his apostolic journeys, the Pope appears to everyone as a messenger of peace: his travels are what

After more than five weeks in the hospital battling double pneumonia, doctors advised Pope Francis to take two

From Africa to Rome, this week’s Vaticano updates highlight the global mission of the Church—marked by Pope Leo

Pope Leo XIV, who is traveling in Africa, sent a message to be read at the Mass commemorating

During the flight from Angola to Equatorial Guinea, Leo praised his predecessor’s concern for the poor and his

On the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ death, we remember the late pontiff and some of the most

Upon the recitation of the Regina Caeli, the pope also remembered Pope Francis, who died a year ago

The Catholic Church has entered Holy Week — the most sacred time of the liturgical year — marking

The University of Notre Dame hosted the lecture on their Rome campus on Thursday. ROME — A political

The popes of the last two centuries have sought the protection and intercession of St. Joseph in times

Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation on marriage and the family, followed two contentious synods at the Vatican dominated by

A Devotion Promoted by the Popes Devotion to St. Joseph has grown throughout the Church over centuries, often

The move was announced on March 14 by the Holy See Press Office, more than ten months after

The pope’s catechesis focused on the dogmatic constitution Lumen Gentium, one of the pillars of Vatican II. VATICAN

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