Pope Francis celebrated first vespers for the vigil of the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, in St. Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday, saying the last day of 2024 is a time ... Francis for vespers and the ...

A week after inaugurating the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis gave thanks for all the work that went into its preparation and ...

Pope Francis will also emphasise the importance of humility in the recording which will be broadcast on 28 December. "A world full of hope and kindness is a more beautiful world.

Community members gathered from all over the Eastern United States, from Washington D.C. to Chicago, on Sunday, November 24, ...

In 1931, he was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Estonia and on December 27, 1936 he was consecrated as Bishop. He ...

The Jubilee Year celebrations were established as a way for Catholics to “focus on living out an experience of thanksgiving ... On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis will open the Holy Door of St ...

Pope Francis is expected to address the world's wars and conflicts in his traditional "Urbi et Orbi" message to the faithful ...

Despite theological differences with Catholic teaching on several social issues, Carter maintained respectful dialogue with ...

Pope Francis delivered his annual "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the world) Christmas message and blessing from the Vatican on Wednesday, calling for peace around the globe and an end to ongoing ...

May the New Year bring us peace, fellowship and gratitude.' Pope Francis has appeared on the Thought for the Day segment once before in October 2021 prior to the COP26 climate summit. On that ...

VATICAN CITY, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Pope Francis in his Christmas ... In his Christmas Day "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and world) address, Francis mentioned the Ukraine conflict directly and called ...

The Vatican cited the cold temperatures outside and Francis’ strenuous week ahead in deciding to deliver his Sunday blessing ...