In his Sunday Angelus address, Pope Francis decried a culture that “throws away” unborn children, the elderly, and the poor if they are not useful.
Pope Francis has revealed a recurrence of the intestinal ailment that has plagued him in recent years while also professing to be in good health for his age.
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has written a letter to Pope Francis underlining the importance of
Like the two years’ prior, Pope Francis and the Roman Curia will again do the Vatican’s annual Lenten retreat on an individual basis.
Pope Francis formally conferred the ministries of lector and catechist upon four men and six women from the Philippines, Mexico, Congo, Italy, and the U.K. on Sunday at a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica.
World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal, will open horizons and hearts, Pope Francis said in a video message to the young adults who will attend the international gathering in August.
Pope Francis declared six Catholics as venerable servants of God on Thursday, moving them each one step closer to canonization.
The persecution of Christians is at its highest point in three decades, according to the latest report from advocacy group Open Doors.
At the end of his Wednesday audience, Pope Francis asked for people to join him in praying for persecuted Christians around the world.
In his Angelus address on Sunday, Pope Francis encouraged Christians to cultivate the virtue of
Catholics traveled from near and far to attend the funeral Mass of Cardinal George Pell in St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday.
Pope Francis has praised the witness, dedication, and faith of Cardinal George Pell, who died in Rome on Tuesday at the age of 81.