Mother Teresa’s optional memorial has been added to the General Roman Calendar following a decree by the Dicastery for Divine ...

Making the effort to use his own voice at the end of the audience, the pope earnestly pleaded with Catholics to “do our best” ...

The U.S. border czar has pushed back against Pope Francis' criticism of the U.S. mass deportation of migrants plan ...

But this year brings a rare twist: For the first time in 600 years, a pope has resigned. Technically, any Roman Catholic male can be elected pope. But since 1379, every pope has been selected from ...

President Trump's "border czar" Tom Homan says Pope Francis should "stick to the Catholic Church," as the pontiff criticizes U.S. plans for mass deportations.

“Pope” comes from the Greek word for “father ... of both turmoil and transition for Christians living in the Roman Empire, as some Christian communities emerged from persecution into ...

Pope Francis blesses a baby during a meeting with the Roman Rota in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Credit: Vatican Media “Spouses united in marriage,” Francis said ...

Pope Francis tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium for an audience Saturday after the handle of his walking stick ...

Pope Francis has renewed his proposal for the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church to have a common date to celebrate Holy Week and Easter.