The bells of Rome have barely stopped tolling for Pope Francis, and already, history is stirring again. The Vatican has officially announced that the conclave to elect the next pope will begin…
Pope Francis called on Wednesday for freedom of worship for Catholics in China, a religious minority that has faced historic harassment and persecution in the communist country, causing friction between the Vatican…
Pope Francis said on Sunday his trip to Canada next week will be a “pilgrimage of penance” that he hopes can help heal the wrongs done to indigenous people by Roman Catholic…
The Vatican has revealed that the mayor of Kiev had issued a formal invitation for Pope Francis to visit Ukraine’s capital earlier this month. On Tuesday, a Vatican official said Vitaly Klitshko…
With increased violence unfolding in Afghanistan, Pope Francis has appealed to all Christians to fast and intensify their prayers. “I ask everyone to continue to help the needy and to pray that…
Meditation is more than just a method of stress relief for the body, it is a way of encountering Christ in one’s soul, Pope Francis said. During his weekly general audience April…
Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich says Pope Francis has written him a letter saying he is praying for the city’s victims of violence. Cupich read from the pope’s letter during an event Tuesday…
Missionary leaders from over 34 countries convened at the Museum of the Bible on Monday morning to launch A.D. 2020 Global Year of the Bible, a first-of-its-kind evangelical initiative endorsed by Roman Catholic…
Two Chinese Catholic bishops have been ordained with the blessing of both Pope Francis and the Chinese government under a controversial new deal between Beijing and the Vatican. On Monday, Monsignor Antonio…
A pair of conservative groups have launched a petition asking Pope Francis to keep the current English wording of the Lord’s Prayer, as the Italian version of the prayer was recently altered.…
Leading reputation management consultancy firm, Reputation Poll International has announced its 2019 publication of the 100 most reputable people on earth. The list which features distinguished personalities from all sectors, recognizes leaders…
Pope Francis used his traditional Easter Sunday message to call the bombing of a refugee convoy near Aleppo a “despicable attack” and urged world leaders to “prevent the spread of conflicts” despite…
