For his last message of 2024, Pope Francis reflected on the ongoing work for the Jubilee that has begun. He celebrated the ...

ROME (CNS) -- Wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Pope Francis knocked on the door of the church in Rome's Rebibbia prison complex and walked over its ...

Wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Pope Francis knocked on the door of the church in Rome's Rebibbia prison complex and walked over its threshold.

It was a true holiday gift this week to see an opinion piece in The New York Times by Pope Francis. In a short essay ... shares a couple of what I'll call vestment ticklers: a story about himself ...

Italian nun Sister Simona Brambilla is the new prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of ...

The Philippines, for decades, has been the stronghold of Catholicism in Asia, with almost 80 percent of the population ...

The first of the pilgrims to cross it is Pope Francis, who arrives punctually at 7 PM in a wheelchair pushed by his secretary. He is dressed in simple white vestments. He is helped to settle as ...

Priests wear white vestments on Christmas ... the carol is sung in over 300 languages and was even praised by Pope Francis as his favorite Christmas song.

(CNS photo/Vatican Media) Wearing red vestments for the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Pope Francis knocked on the door of the church in Rome’s Rebibbia prison complex and walked ...