In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world leader we know as Pope Francis — is a story finally told in his own words. But ...

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church calls on his followers to abstain from a lot. Pope Francis’ latest request: stop ...

Caught between his progressive inner circle and an influx of conservatism, the Holy Father should 'brace' himself for a ...

The pontiff addressed the topic of marriage’s indissolubility, or permanence, in a meeting with members of the Roman Rota, ...

Vatican Observatory director Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno explores faith and science in his new book, “A Jesuit’s Guide to ...

Pope Francis indicated that the Catholic Church was willing to accept a common date for celebrating Easter in the West and ...

The King and Queen have announced they will undertake a state visit to Italy and the Vatican, Buckingham Palace has confirmed ...

The Sisters of Mercy who staff the Bishops’ Office for U.S. Visitors to the Vatican greet visitors and hand out tickets to ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to Italy and the Vatican in April to meet with Pope Francis, as the Catholic ...

The pope’s address came on the 10th anniversary of two papal documents that aimed to make the Catholic Church’s marriage ...

Indonesia’s fifth president, Megawati Soekarnoputri, held discussions on global warming with Pope Francis at his residence in ...

While receiving participants in the jubilee pilgrimage promoted by the Nordic Bishops' Conference, Pope Francis highlighted the increase in the region's faithful. He called on Catholics to persevere ...