“[The final document] participates in the ordinary magisterium of the successor of Peter, and as such, I ask that it... Read more
“Through this pain, I am learning greater love. Pain is not only a road to anger and despair; if based... Read more
During his homily and Angelus address, the Holy Father repeated his plea for Catholics to show their closeness to the... Read more
The pope declared that part of the archives and library be moved to a building on extraterritorial Vatican property at... Read more
The move was announced in a letter to parishioners of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tyler, which has... Read more
During his Angelus address Sunday, Pope Francis asked his listeners to consider the qualities necessary for good leadership. Read more
Ukrainian-born Father Artur Bubnevych will serve as bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Protection of Mary of... Read more
“I wished to greet the Virgen de los Desamparados,” the pope told the crowds of pilgrims at the Vatican after... Read more
During his tenure in Naples, Italy, the archbishop has spoken out strongly against the violence of organized crime in the... Read more
Every Sunday, Pope Francis appears at a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square to give a brief spiritual reflection before leading... Read more
In September of last year the Swiss Bishops’ Conference revealed an ongoing Vatican-ordered investigation into the reported mishandling of sex... Read more
Cardinal Joseph Zen and George Weigel voice sharp critiques of the Synod on Synodality. Read more
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich drew attention to the upcoming Nov. 5 U.S. elections and stressed the importance of seeing the person... Read more
At the forums, speakers drew heavily on the Church’s dogmatic constitution from Vatican II, Lumen Gentium, in their defenses of... Read more
The original plan had been to release the memoir after his death. However, the pope decided to publish in light... Read more
The prayer campaign sends a daily email with guidance on how to pray for the “adopted” Synod on Synodality participant. Read more
On Dec. 8, Pope Francis will preside at a Mass with the College of Cardinals in St. Peter’s Basilica. Read more
Pope Francis will add 21 members to the College of Cardinals at a consistory at the Vatican in December. Read more
Speakers claimed an important part of synodality is implementing the proper understanding of a bishop’s authority in his diocese. Read more
According to Cardinal Kurt Koch, the imperative for all Christian churches to journey, pray, and cooperate is Jesus’ own priestly... Read more