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

Pope Francis says he hopes to travel to Turkey next year to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, ...

The Council of Nicaea took place in the ancient city of Nicaea in 325 A.D. in the former Roman Empire, which is now the ...

Pope Francis said on Thursday he planned to visit Turkey's Iznik next year for the anniversary of the first council of the ...

Pope Francis had confessed an interest in unidentifiable anomalous phenomena, but how far does his fascination with UFOs and ...

Catholic voters swung behind Donald Trump in the election. But his and Pope Francis’ visions couldn’t be further apart on ...

Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify "spiritual abuse" as a new crime in ...

In “a note of accompaniment” to the final document, the pope made clear that Catholic bishops throughout the world are to ...