Pope Francis—alongside 12 Christian leaders at an ecumenical prayer vigil in St. Peter's Square days before the Synod on Synodality begins—prays, 'Holy Spirit will purify the church from gossip, ...
As the Vatican prepares for an unprecedented gathering of Catholic clergy from around the world, ideological rifts are mounting around the role of women in the church and LGBTQ inclusion.
ULAANBAATAR (Reuters) -Calling himself one of the "humble heirs" of ancient schools of wisdom and quoting the Buddha, Pope Francis on Sunday urged all religions to live in harmony and shun ...
Pope Francis, flanked by children from the five continents, speaks from his studio's window to the faithful gathered for the traditional Sunday's noon blessing in St. Peter's Square at The ...
A forearm bone Catholic tradition says belonged to St. Jude was recently taken outside Italy for the first time — and was ...
Cardinal Mario Grech has asked Catholics around the world to pray a blessing and special intercessory prayers for the Synod on Synodality. Cardinal Grech, general secretary of the synod, sent a ...
Pope Francis is presiding over a ceremony to create 21 new cardinals. They include ...
ULAANBAATAR, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Monday wrapped up a historic trip to Mongolia which took on international connotations because of his overtures to its neighbour China over freedom ...
PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Laura Murray will lead the Blessing of the Animals at 2 p.m. Sunday. Murray, from St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, will bless furry, scaled or winged critters at the Gateway ...
As Catholic young people around the world prepare for the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis has asked them to focus on hope. In a message to an ecumenical meeting at a historic Benedictine abbey in ...
ULAANBAATAR, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Pope Francis, who is sometimes received as a superstar on trips abroad, arrived in Mongolia on Friday to the joy of its tiny Catholic community but with his ...
Well-wishers greeted the pope, some putting on a brief song and dance performance, when he arrived at his destination in the city centre. "I'm so happy to see the pope," said 47-year-old Catholic ...
