Pope Francis expressed hope that both the incoming and outgoing U.S. administrations will collaborate to secure the return of ...

Pope Francis was raised in the city’s middle-class Flores neighborhood from the mid-1930s through the ’50s, a time period ...

The exhibit, titled “Interconnected Hearts: Taiwan Contemporary Art Exhibition 2024,” is hosted at the Republic of China’s ...

Some 40,000-50,000 people visit the Basilica daily ... is more accessible for the times we live in," Microsoft President Brad ...

Continuing thousands of years of church tradition going back to the Apostles, Archbishop Richard G. Henning was installed as the 10th bishop and seventh archbishop of Boston in a grand Mass ...

Pope Francis is hoping to visit Corsica, with discussions underway between the Vatican and Paris over a possible visit to the French island in mid-December, sources close to the matter said Thursday.

A chair assigned for Pope Francis is placed in front of the Holy Door of St ... during which the city of Rome estimates that ...

Pope Francis' yearslong process to reform the Catholic Church closed Saturday with recommendations that fell short of giving women more equity as hoped but reflected the pope's aims for a church ...

In a surprising move at the conclusion of the Synod on Synodality on Saturday evening, Pope Francis ratified the final report, approved its immediate publication, and said he will not publish a ...

In 2018, Pope Francis decreed in the apostolic constitution Episcopalis Communio that reformed the Synod of Bishops that the pope has the authority to approve and promulgate the final document, at ...

But the question of female ordination had been taken off the table and relegated to a separate study group that will present its findings to Pope Francis next summer. The final document ...

multi-faith unity and women in leadership — issues that of course bedevil Pope Francis’ reign in the present day. But for all these high-minded gestures at topicality, Conclave isn’t really ...