Associated Press Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 1:23 p.m. | Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 1:23 p.m. VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis created 21 new cardinals at a ritual-filled ceremony Saturday, including key ...

By JOANNE PIERCE Of Holy Cross College On Sept. 30, Pope Francis swore in 21 clergy to the College of Cardinals at an assembly known as a consistory. It is ...

Cardinals are chosen by the Holy Father to serve as his principal assistants and advisers in the central administration of church affairs. Collectively, they form the College of Cardinals.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Saturday forcibly removed the bishop of Tyler, Texas, a conservative prelate active on social media who has been a fierce critic of the pontiff and has come to ...

The Cardinals beat the rush by signing three free-agent starters before the end of Cyber Monday deals.

Last month, some four hundred and fifty Catholic leaders from around the world—cardinals, archbishops, bishops, priests and nuns, professors and students, laymen and women—came together in ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis met with European rabbis on Monday and decried antisemitism, war and terrorism in a written speech he declined to read, saying he wasn’t feeling well. Francis told the ...

Agriculture minister Julian Dominguez Argentina has officially created the Ministry of Agriculture, Fishery and Food, which previously worked as a secretariat of the Production Ministry. The ...

Pope Francis visited a hospital in Rome for tests Saturday after coming down with the flu, the Vatican said. The 86-year-old pontiff, who had part of one of his lungs removed when he was a young ...

ROME -- Pope Francis met with European rabbis on Monday and decried antisemitism, war and terrorism in a written speech he declined to read, saying he wasn't feeling well. Francis told the rabbis ...

Pope Francis opened two new laundromats for the homeless in the northern Italian city of Turin on Thursday, Nov. 2. The new facilities are part of an initiative launched in collaboration with ...