A 10-month project to restore the giant bronze-and-wood canopy in the middle of St Peter's Basilica is nearing completion, ...

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The former Master of the Order of Preachers was named among 21 new cardinals by Pope Francis October 6. In an earlier interview, he encouraged us not to give up on our deep thirst for infinite ...

Monsignor George Jacob Koovakad, a 51-year-old priest from Kerala who organises Pope Francis’ international travels since ...

Melania Trump admitted she was humbled during her visit to Pope Francis at the Vatican after completely mishearing him during ...

One year after the attack perpetrated by Hamas in Israel, Pope Francis addressed a letter on Monday, October 7, to Catholics ...

Families and friends of the 20 students and three teachers killed in last week’s bus blaze gathered at their school on ...

According to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the separate celebration of Easter by Orthodox and Catholics constitutes a ...

Vigils, commemorations and acts of remembrance were planned across the world on Monday to mark one year since the Oct. 7 ...

Pope Francis meets Jesuits in Belgium, sharing personal stories and insights with leaders from Belgium, Luxembourg, and the ...

The pope just announced a new consistory that will take place Dec. 8 appointing 21 new cardinals from around the world.