Cardinal Wilton Gregory offers a prayer at the beginning of the Opening of the Jubilee Year Mass on Jan. 1, 2025 at the ...

Opening the Holy Door at St. Mary Major, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world would entrust itself to Mary, "the ...

After his traditional New Years' Day Angelus prayer yesterday, Pope Francis issued a powerful call to political leaders, ...

The Holy Father urged the faithful to never forget 'that whoever welcomes the foreigner welcomes Jesus Christ.' ...

"Let us offer our prayer to the Father so that, like Mary, we may be pilgrims of hope who bring Christ into the world." ...

Among the 15 victims were a mother of a 4-year-old, an 18-year-old aspiring nurse from Mississippi, and a student-athlete who ...

VATICAN— Here’s the full text of Pope Francis’ message for the 58th World Day of Peace, on the theme “Forgive us our ...

If I listen to the news on the drive home, after having said that “Hail Mary” for peace and unity, I am compelled to wonder ...

Marking the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and the start of the new year, Pope Francis renewed his appeal for a “firm commitment” to respect all human life worldwide. “May we learn to care for every ...

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A New Year has arrived; the last one is safely behind us. As always, this New Year brings with it our hopes for a new ...

W hen we contemplate a new year starting, it's common to begin thinking about the resolutions we have for ourselves and what ...