Best known for kung fu, the monks are the custodians of Zen Buddhism in China. The meeting with the pontiff comes a few days ...

Pope Francis discussed in a Jan. 30 audience with seminarians and formators how his mother put up quite a bit of resistance to his entering the seminary.

January 29, 2025 Pope Francis on Wednesday called on the international community to “maximum commitment” to resolve the ...

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

St. Joseph is the perfect model of listening to the Lord and quietly putting his word and plan into action, Pope Francis said ...

St. Joseph is the perfect model of listening to the Lord and quietly putting his word and plan into action, Pope Francis said ...

Nations should put people affected by poverty, illness, migration and other marginalized groups at the heart of social and economic considerations during the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis said. "The ...

Cardinal Gugerotti’s six-day visit, from Jan. 24–29, marks the first time a Vatican envoy has traveled to Syria since the ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday expressed his concerns over the developments in Congo ...

As I pray for the swift restoration of peace and security, I call on local authorities and the international community to ...

At the general audience in the Paul VI Hall the appeal for the region of North Kivu, the region of the Democratic Republic of ...

A watchdog group, Bishop Accountability, said it had found scores of clerics with ties to the country who have been publicly ...