In a troubled world, the birth of Christ reveals God's unwavering determination to draw all people to himself and illuminate ...

When he opened the “Holy Door” to the Basilica of St. Peter on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis initiated the Holy Year 2025 — a ...

A lifelong Baptist, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 Dec. 29, held views that differed from Catholic ...

When Catholics come to Rome for the Holy Year, their journey should have the specific goal of encountering and listening to ...

Opening the Holy Door of the oldest Marian shrine in the Western world, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world ...

Marking the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and the start of the new year, Pope Francis renewed his appeal for a "firm ...

Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointment. Reverend Michael S.

As millions of pilgrims prepare to cross through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis called on individuals, ...

A short, simple statement — "Marley was dead"— ranks high in any list of most famous first line in all literature. Marley, we ...

In the quiet of Christmas Eve, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, launching what he called a "Jubilee ...

VATICAN CITY- The 115 cardinals participating in the conclave will know the identity of the new pope before the rest of the world, but their advance knowledge is likely to last for well over an hour, ...

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has decided not to move into the papal apartments in the Apostolic Palace, but to live in a suite in the Vatican guesthouse where he has been since the beginning of the ...