President-elect Donald Trump announced Brian Burch, president of CatholicVote, as his pick to be the U.S. ambassador to ...

Pope Francis insisted that a “just and lasting peace” can only be achieved in our world if people first turn to the “Father ...

Vatican City (AFP) – Pope Francis, who has recently intensified criticism of the Israeli offensive in Gaza, on Thursday received Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, with whom he discussed the ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis presided over his weekly ... as well as special representatives of Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, had been on hand at the Vatican that day for the unveiling.

Pope Francis is formally inaugurating the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- As the fighting in Gaza drags ... The pope gave the Palestinian leader a plaque of a bloom sprouting through a crack in the pavement with the Italian inscription, “Peace ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message has urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year ...

The “Holy See” is the universal government of the Catholic Church and resides in Vatican City State, with the Pope being the leader of both the Holy See and Vatican City. The Holy See was ...