Some 54 active and retired bishops are attending the Jan. 6-11 meeting at Mount St. Thomas, the headquarters of the ...

The Vatican on Monday assigned a bishop from California to lead the Archdiocese of Washington and its over half-million Catholics as the region, and the nation prepares for a political shift in the ...

On the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis said Christians should seek “to recognize Jesus close to us,” including in the ...

A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world's oldest living person at nearly 117 following the ...

Reflecting on the Prologue of John’s Gospel, the Pope reminded the faithful that Jesus, the Word Incarnate, is ‘the light ...

Let us not be afraid to throw open bright windows of closeness to those who are suffering, of forgiveness, of compassion, and ...

Cardinal Wilton Gregory offers a prayer at the beginning of the Opening of the Jubilee Year Mass on Jan. 1, 2025 at the ...

Opening the Holy Door at St. Mary Major, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world would entrust itself to Mary, "the ...

Marking the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and the start of the new year, Pope Francis renewed his appeal for a "firm ...

Opening the Holy Door of the oldest Marian shrine in the Western world, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world ...

Pope Francis has ushered in 2025 with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death. The ...

Pope Francis shared his thoughts on Syria following ... the pope prayed "through the intercession of the Virgin Mary, that the Syrian people may live in peace and safety in their beloved homeland ...