In this area’s matrilineal culture, women have taken on new responsibilities in Catholic churches in the region, acting as ...

God tells Christians not to be afraid because he is always close, accompanying the faithful throughout their lives and through all their challenges, Pope Francis said."God says 'Do not be afraid' to ...

Monday, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Archbishop of New York, delivered a prayer during Trump's inauguration in Washington D.C., quoting from Psalm 46 and the Book of Wisdom and recalling the Rev.

Jubilee 2025 officially commenced on Christmas Eve when Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica saying, “This Christmas, at the beginning of the Jubilee Year, I invite ...

The 266th head of the Catholic Church called for peace in the Middle East—a routine request from his predecessors. But Pope ...

Pope Francis had a busy schedule, holding a new weekly general audience, being awarded the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom ...

Pope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has ...

Dec. 29, St. Joseph the Worker Shrine had the honor to welcome Bishop Robert Hennessey. Bishop Hennessey presided over the 10 ...

Pope Francis expresses his sadness over the havoc caused by the giant California wildfires and his spiritual closeness with those affected. "I pray for all of you," he states from a balcony in St.

(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Pope Francis leaves at the end of the Angelus noon prayer in St. Peter’s Square the Vatican, ...

Pope Francis baptized 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel, a tradition marking the end of Christmas at the Vatican. He emphasized the children's importance in the ceremony, which includes lighting a ...

Pope Francis is offering his prayers for the victims of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County, church officials said Saturday. The pope sent a telegram to Los Angeles Archbishop José H.