Pope Francis celebrated first vespers for the vigil of the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, in St. Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday.

The pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network has released the Holy Father’s list of prayer intentions for the year 2025. Every month, ...

In his prayer intention for the last month of 2024, Pope Francis called for the upcoming Jubilee of hope to strengthen the Christian faith. He urged Catholics to embrace hope as a transformative ...

A Boeing jet burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a concrete ...

Amid security worries, millions of pilgrims are expected to descend on Rome for a Jubilee Year of major Catholic celebrations ...

Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving ...

President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, ...

Pope Francis is suffering from a cold and will deliver his Sunday blessing from indoors. The Vatican cited the cold ...

Before meeting her death, each sister knelt before their prioress who gave them permission to die. The prioress was the last ...

On Dec. 8, Pope Francis himself offered a prayer for those on the federal death ... and pointless executions are for all involved. In July 2020, after hearing his sacramental confession and ...

Grant me the grace to understand a joke, to discover in life a bit of joy, and to be able to share it with others,” reads the prayer, which Pope Francis has previously described as “very ...

The pope's reference to Russia and Ukraine as "brothers" and "cousins" has sparked anger. Many users on X, formerly known as Twitter, voiced their outrage about the wording of Francis' prayer for ...