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

In his homily, he prayed that everyone learns to care for “every child born of a woman” and to protect “the precious gift of ...

Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona ...

Pope Francis on Monday named Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego as the archbishop of Washington, tapping one of his most ...

Reflecting on the Prologue of John’s Gospel, the Pope reminded the faithful that Jesus, the Word Incarnate, is ‘the light ...

Let us not be afraid to throw open bright windows of closeness to those who are suffering, of forgiveness, of compassion, and ...

Marking the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and the start of the new year, Pope Francis renewed his appeal for a "firm ...

VATICAN— Pope Francis began 2025 with a plea for peace and the protection of human life, calling for “a firm commitment to ...

In it, Pope Francis called on all nations to eliminate the death penalty, to divert a fixed percentage of arms spending to a ...

Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death.

Pope Francis on Wednesday (January 1) attended a Mass to mark the World Day of Peace. "We are called to cherish life, to care for wounded life", Francis said as he prayed in St. Peter's Basilica.