A young Italian couple is going to court in the Vatican tribunal to challenge a new ban on workplace marriages imposed by the ...

Pope Francis The head of the Catholic Church called for greater media literacy and critical thinking, particularly among young people, in an address last weekend. The 88-year-old pontiff appealed for ...

Hope is the mainstay that undergirds Pope Francis’ entire life,” said Carlo Musso, the Italian editor of Pope Francis’ ...

The head of the Catholic Church called for greater media literacy and critical thinking, particularly among young people, in ...

Francis also elevates Coadjutor Bishop John Rodrigues to succeed Cardinal Oswald Gracias as Archbishop of Bombay ...

Pope Francis celebrates the First Vespers and Te Deum for the end of the year, in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, 31 December 2024. (Photo by EPA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI /MaxPPP) Seated in a chair at ...

Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II ...

Pope Francis warned Wednesday against a "chauvinistic mentality" in the Catholic Church, as he promoted a nun to head the executive administration of the tiny Vatican City state.

Pope Francis is not expected to veto President Donald Trump's choice of a high-profile critic of his papacy as the next U.S.

The absence of women in any capacity has characterised the Catholic Church from its inception. Pope Francis seeks to portray ...

The order directs the U.S. attorney general to actively pursue the death penalty in federal cases, particularly for murders ...

In an interview on Italian television Jan. 19, the pope said that if Trump carries out his threat “it will be a disgrace, ...