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

Pope Francis appeared ... regarding adapting liturgy, a recurring sensitive issue. “Liturgical celebrations should better reflect synodality,” states the document, which has drawn attention ...

Vatican City — Pope Francis ... in the final documents. “The laity of the church must now become louder and more vigorous than ever in advocating for reform,'' said Francis DeBernardo ...

In the weeks following the conclusion of the synod on synodality, Europe's bishops have been pondering its practical ...

In 2021, Pope Francis issued Traditionis Custodes, a 2021 apostolic letter that instructed bishops to review how the ...

The presentation on ‘Laudato Si’,’ a central document approaching its 10-year anniversary next year, was particularly notable ...

ANALYSIS: Here are four important takeaways from the bishops’ most recent gathering in ‘America’s Premier See.’ ...

Methods of further incorporating “Laudato Si’,” Pope Francis’ 2015 encyclical on care of creation, into the life of the ...

The bishops also discussed caring for creation ahead of the 10th anniversary of the release of “Laudato Si’,” Pope Francis’ ...

Speaking Nov. 12 in his capacity as president of the U.S. bishops' conference at the bishops' fall plenary assembly, ...

The Gospel reading at the Mass was St. Luke's account of the "good thief" asking Jesus on the cross to "remember me when you come into your kingdom." At the end of his homily, Pope Francis had ...

WE ARE AT THE SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES SEMINARY. A SPECIAL MASS ON MONDAY TO CELEBRATE MILWAUKEE’S NEXT ARCHBISHOP. I’M DEEPLY GRATEFUL TO OUR HOLY FATHER, POPE FRANCIS, FOR HIS TRUST IN ...