"To hope, then, is to welcome this gift that God offers us every day," Pope Francis wrote. "To hope is to savor the wonder of being loved, sought, desired by a God who has not shut Himself away in His ...

Praying hands are a commonplace of European art, but for Zimbabwean artist Portia Zvavahera it’s all about the feet of the prayerful. Constellations of soles ...

ANALYSIS: The two world leaders have clashed on migration but could find common ground on a push for a negotiated peace in ...

I wished to greet the Virgen de los Desamparados,” the pope told the crowds of pilgrims at the Vatican after placing a white ...

The Holy Spirit helps the faithful understand that praying to God is praying to a loving and merciful father, Pope Francis said.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Tuesday paid a home visit to Emma Bonino, a veteran politician who successfully ...

Grob will be installed as archbishop of Milwaukee on Jan. 14, 2025. He will inherit a range of challenging issues.

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee prepares to welcome Jeffrey S. Grob as its 12th Archbishop, following a Vatican announcement.

Pope Francis told members and staff of the Dicastery for Communication that the Vatican and the Catholic Church need their ...

Pope Francis is adding another name to the list of Catholic prelates he will appoint as cardinals in December, the Vatican ...

The deceased cardinals and bishops "loved the church -- each in his own way, but they all loved the church," the pope said.

Seven Catholic cardinals and 123 Catholic bishops died within the last 12 months. Six U.S. bishops were among the deceased ...