Pope Francis made several key decisions in establishing his Curia today, appointing new officials and confirming others in their positions... Read more
Pope Francis made a key appointment at the Vatican today, naming 58-year-old Italian Archbishop Pietro Parolin as his new Secretary... Read more
A group of French teenagers arrived in Rome this month without money or possessions in the hopes of learning how... Read more
This summer the Vatican is finding out what it’s like to have a Pope in residence during the hottest weeks... Read more
After a vacancy of nearly one year, the U.S. Senate approved the former head of Catholic Relief Services, Ken Hackett,... Read more
Although the media focused on some of the moments when the Pope’s security team appeared overwhelmed during the World Youth... Read more
The Vatican Congregation for Religious, with the approval of Pope Francis, has appointed a commissioner to oversee the Franciscan Friars... Read more
President Barack Obama has nominated Ken Hackett, the former head of Catholic Relief Services, as the next U.S. Ambassador to... Read more
Participating in the political process in favor of human life is a part of the New Evangelization, Cardinal Raymond L.... Read more
The Vatican is not at all surprised the International Criminal Court rejected a request by an abuse victims’ advocacy group... Read more
The low rumbling of hundreds of Harleys is overtaking the buzz of scooters and cars in the streets surrounding the... Read more
Pope Francis said he trusts that bishops will continue to improve their dialogue and collaboration with him and with each... Read more
Just three days before a Vatican pro-life summit, Cardinal Raymond L. Burke urged people to actively resist efforts to pass... Read more
As he stood next to St. Peter’s Square, former NFL quarterback Rich Gannon reflected on how his family’s first visit... Read more
The Pontifical Academy for Life has started a group called “Friends for Life” to expand its network around the world. Read more
An expert on dealing with sexual abuse cases within the Church says prevention guidelines being developed with Vatican oversight should... Read more
Imitate Blessed John XXIII by growing in obedience to God and self-mastery to achieve peace, Pope Francis urged as he... Read more
Pope Francis told his friend he lives a normal life as pontiff and that he decided not to move into... Read more
Pope Francis did not perform an exorcism when he prayed over a young disabled man in St. Peter’s Square on... Read more
Approval for the beatification of the Italian Jesuit missionary Matteo Ricci, who ministered in China 500 years ago, depends to... Read more