Saint Paul might claim credit for promoting devotion to the Holy Name because he wrote in Philippians that God the Father ...

COMMENTARY: It says something about the current Roman atmosphere of ecclesiastical intimidation that several of those who ...

Pope Francis has denounced the "scourge" of child labor and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who harms or exploits a child will have to answer to God.

Of special importance to believers is how Shakespeare’s description of the work of poets is ultimately underpinned by the ...

Pope Francis has appointed a supporter of allowing pro-abortion Catholic politicians to receive communion to lead the Roman ...

Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all ...

Cardinal Wilton Gregory offers a prayer at the beginning of the Opening of the Jubilee Year Mass on Jan. 1, 2025 at the ...

The entry of the jubilee cross into the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth on Dec. 29 marked the opening of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope in the Holy Land.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected ... amounts to a “get out of Purgatory free” card. Francis ...

Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving ...

Francis opened a Holy Year for the global Catholic Church on Tuesday evening, Christmas Eve, which will run through Jan. 6, 2026. A Catholic Holy Year, also known as a Jubilee, is considered a ...

With roughly €4 billion in investments and more than a thousand construction sites, Rome is racing against the clock ahead of the 2025 Catholic Holy Year – a tradition ... activate their account and ...