Pope Francis delivered his annual Christmas message from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. The message, known as “Urbi et...

Pope Francis delivered a powerful message to Christians around the world during his Angelus address on January 5, 2025, calling on them to embrace...

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace, in a speech to Catholic educators gathered at...

Pontiff calls for hope and kindness in BBC Radio 4 Thought for the Day message

Pope Francis has issued a powerful call for the right to education as part of his prayer intention for January. Speaking in a video released Also on...

By Andrea Gagliarducci In a move that raised eyebrows among Vatican observers, Pope Francis on Monday created an unprecedented leadership...

Pope Francis has named an Italian nun to become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church's religious orders.

Pope Francis has named an Italian nun to become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church's religious orders.

Pope Francis warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace, in a speech to Catholic educators gathered at the Vatican on...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to...