The book, six years in the making, vividly recreates Pope Francis’ childhood in Buenos Aires and offers few new insights into ...

NATO is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region after a string of incidents that have ...

In Pope Francis' autobiography Hope he reiterates themes of his papacy like hatred of war and unchecked capitalism, and a ...

Roxane Salonen writes that jubilee years are celebrated every 25 years by the Catholic Church worldwide, and who couldn’t use a little hope about now?

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will meet with Pope Francis in January, likely the president's final international trip just days before he leaves the Oval Office, the White House announced on ...

Pope Francis has accepted an invitation to visit Ukraine, but the date of the visit has not yet been determined, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, said in an ...

Pope Francis recalled the witness of persecuted Christians around the world on Thursday as he celebrated the feast of St. Stephen, the Church’s first martyr. In his Angelus address on Dec. 26 ...

Pope Francis has opened a "Holy Door" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year at a prison, marking the first one opened at such an institution since the Jubilee tradition began in 1300. He celebrated the ...

Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special "Holy Door" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, in what the Vatican said was the first such ...

Finnish authorities seized an oil tanker as part of an investigation into the cutting of an undersea cable connecting Finland and Estonia, they announced Thursday. The tanker, suspected by ...

Pope Francis called for peace around the world and for global conflicts to end in his annual “Urbi et Orbi” Christmas message to the faithful. Speaking from the central balcony of St. Peter ...