ROME — A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and expressed ...

Pope Francis gestures as he shakes hands with Yelena Troufanov, who was part of a delegation of Israelis who were freed after ...

At the Vatican, the Christmas tree tradition dates to 1982 ... organizers of the protest printed out all the names of the ...

The petition, started by the Bearsandothers Association, urges Pope Francis, the Vatican Governorate, and local authorities ...

Pope Francis called for “an ambitious agreement” on climate in a message read November 13 in Baku, Azerbaijan by the Vatican ...

The delegation was led by the Hostage Family Forum, the Foreign Ministry, Israeli embassies in Rome and the Vatican, the ...

Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit that all Christians should have, an openness that allowed her to ...

Since establishing the World Day of the Poor in 2016, the Pope has held the annual tradition of welcoming Rome’s poor into ...

The pope declared that part of the archives and library be moved to a building on extraterritorial Vatican property at the ...

Before concluding his Wednesday audience and imparting his paternal blessing for pilgrims, the Holy Father concluded his ...

The Vatican’s Synod on Synodality was nothing like papal gatherings of cinematic lore, but it clearly reflects Francis’s view ...

Bernard, also known as St. Bernard of Menthon, lived from about 1020–1081 in what are now the countries of France, ...