Just as the star over Bethlehem called to and welcomed everyone to encounter the newborn Jesus, God today calls on the ...

The Hamilton Kerr Institute team spent over a decade photographing wall paintings of Saint Maurille's life and miracles.

The star,” Pope Francis said, “speaks to us of that unique light that can show to all people the way to salvation and ...

He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a busy Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of ...

Pope Francis has declared 2025 to be a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Claire Giangravé from the Religion News Service about the tradition.

A current exhibition at the MET reveals a humanity that will shift people's perception of religious art — and with it their ...

Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome's main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison Thursday on a frigid ...

"May we learn to care for every child born of a woman, above all by protecting, like Mary, the precious gift of life: life in ...

In his first homily of the year, January 1, Pope Francis warned against the resurgence of certain heresies. He emphasized that respect for life stems from the humanity of Christ and reiterated—without ...

Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to ...