In “a note of accompaniment” to the final document, the pope made clear that Catholic bishops throughout the world are to ...

While world events can seem chaotic, violent and out of control, Christians can be certain that "everything is ultimately ...

Pope Francis appeared eager as one of his aides pushed his wheelchair through the aula magna in the Paul VI Hall, where discussions for the Synod on Synodality were concluding. The 87-year-old ...

Twelve months have passed since Pope Francis called for a paradigm shift in theology. His November 2023 apostolic letter Ad Theologiam Promovendam (ATP) outlined an inclusive, relational ...

Describing nihilism as “perhaps the most dangerous plague of today’s culture,” the pope told dicastery members their ...

Pope Francis has approved new rites for his own funeral for when he dies to simplify rituals and be buried outside the Vatican.

Published ahead of the 2025 Jubilee Year, “Hope Never Disappoints: Pilgrims Toward a Better World” focuses on the pope’s ...

COMMENTARY: James’ Norris’ 1964 address to the Second Vatican Council delegates is still valid today, especially marking ...

Pope Francis’ encyclicals have drawn from and lead to this truth: What the world needs is heart—not sentimentality, but integration, presence and fortitude to stay in the tensions of our current ...

ROME — Pope Francis on Friday called on the diocese of Rome to respond to a growing housing crisis in the Eternal City, ...

In his absence, former BYU head coach Mark Pope is now running the show for Kentucky. OTHER NEW COACHES: The men’s NCAA basketball coaching carousel’s biggest moves, including John Calipari to ...

Residents from Trento and surrounding villages say the felling of such an old tree runs counter to Pope Francis’ repeated ... Alpine locals said the Pope had written several encyclicals ...