Pope Francis has warned of the "scourge of anti-semitism" in his prayer on the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, noting it marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz ...

Pope Francis will conclude the week with vespers in St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica at 5:30 p.m. Rome time. As the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity began, Father Rafiq Khoury shared the ...

ROME - Rome's chief Jewish rabbi on Thursday sharply criticised Pope Francis over the pontiff's recent ... REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to ...

In his message for the 11th International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, Pope Francis on Friday encouraged ... with the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, a woman ...

As pope, Francis eschewed the trappings of grandeur. He refused to stay in the papal apartment and lives modestly in the Santa Marta guesthouse near St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. He made the ...

The Vatican has sought to engage young people in the 2025 Jubilee pilgrimage with the introduction of Luce, an anime-inspired official mascot for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee.

ROME — Pope Francis ... Half Soldiers.” Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican ...

Diocese of Ogdensburg Bishop Terry R. LaValley designates 11 pilgrimage sites during the Ordinary Jubilee 2025.

He's the first pope from Latin America, the first to take the name Francis ... St. Peter's Basilica, the final resting place for many former pontiffs. Instead, he has chosen his favorite church in ...

She taught second grade at St. Frances of Rome in Louisville and high school at Bethlehem Academy in Bardstown, Ky.; Owensboro Catholic High School, Our Lady of Nazareth in Wakefield, Mass.; ...

The first indication that all might not be as expected where Hope: The Autobiography of Pope Francis ... to be buried at the basilica of St Mary Major in Rome, rather than at St Peter’s where ...

In a busy news week, people may have missed the Vatican stating it has concluded the process of gathering information in the ...