Facing a swath of scandals involving lay founders and other individuals who have committed abuse under the guise of false ...

(Photo: Wikimedia Commons) Pope Francis has published a new encyclical. His fourth major work, Dilexit nos (“He loved us”), is an encyclical on the human and divine love of the Sacred Heart of ...

ROME: One might think that of all the things about the Vatican which generate controversy, its annual Christmas tree ought to be fairly near the bottom of the list ... addressed to Pope Francis, cites ...

Pope Francis on Thursday said he planned to visit Turkey's Iznik next year for the anniversary of the first council of the ...

Pope Francis said on Wednesday that his teachings at his weekly general audience at the Vatican would also be translated into ...

Sam Sawyer, S.J., editor-in-chief of America Media, returns to “Preach” to discuss his Advent homily series, designed to be ...

Pope Francis, the Argentine-born leader of the ... as strategic territories for sustainable development. “The encyclicals Laudato Si' and Fratelli Tutti are fundamental documents to think ...

Pope Francis presided over a solemn event Monday at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Argentina and Chile that ...

Marking the solemnity of Christ the King and the close of the liturgical year, Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday, urging young Catholics to reject superficial ...

He was just 15 when he died but has since been credited with two miracles. Pope Francis has said he will canonise a teenager born in London, setting the date for them to become the first ...