Not every Christian is called to be an apostle, prophet or evangelist, Pope Francis said, but all Christians can cultivate ...

As depicted in the new film, the papal selection process is charged with secretive gossip and politics behind the scenes ...

Pope Francis praised a new ceasefire reached in Lebanon, prayed for Israeli hostages and Palestinians in Gaza, and appealed ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday announced the date of two saints to be canonized in 2025, including the first millennial saint.

Blinken saw Francis before the pope held his weekly audience in St. Peter's Square, and later met the Vatican's ...

Pope Francis has approved new rites for his own funeral for when he dies to simplify rituals and be buried outside the ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis’ plan to build an eco-village in the historic gardens of Castel Gandolfo, the summer ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised Pope Francis for supporting LGBTQI rights during a Vatican meeting. While ...

In a Nov. 21 letter to cardinals, prefects, and managers in the Roman Curia, the pope underlined the gravity of the ...

Since his 2013 election, Francis has eschewed the pomp often associated with the papacy to emphasize his role as the bishop ...

Continuing his series of audience talks on the Holy Spirit, the pope explained that the fruits of the Spirit are different ...