The Vatican on Thursday defended Pope Francis' recent decision to allow priests to bless same-sex couples, after bishops around the world condemned the doctrine. Why it matters: The dissent ...

In a letter released by the Vatican, the pope designated November 9 as a day to honor these figures of holiness, beginning ...

The Pope connected his message to the upcoming 2025 Jubilee and referenced Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who could be ...

In essence, both suggested that due to irregularities in the 2013 resignation announcement of Pope Benedict XVI, Francis was ...

Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus have jointly launched a "Pope Francis Yunus 3Zero Club" in Rome in an effort to usher in a ...

Nov. 14 marked the closing of the diocesan phase of the cause for the beatification of Father Pedro Arrupe, the 28th superior ...

Artisans, tradespersons and craftspersons make the world more beautiful and are collaborators in God's creativity and desire ...

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

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Thursday told employees of the Vatican’s extensive multi-language media operations to expect budget cuts as part of wider belt-tightening efforts that ...

Tyler Arnold/CNA Vatican October 31, 2024 An investigation into the potential sainthood of a former Jesuit leader and early mentor to Pope Francis will conclude its diocesan-level phase in mid ...

Pope Francis' child protection board called Tuesday ... two religious orders and two Vatican offices with detailed analysis. In its most critical note, it called for greater transparency from ...

He also thanked Pope Francis for “caring for survivors” and being invested in tackling the problem. On the lack of transparency in the Vatican’s handling of abuse, Cruz said that “not givi ...