Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY -- By calling itself the "Papal Foundation" and supporting projects identified by the Vatican, members of the U.S.-based group have an obligation...

ROME -- A "breakdown in communication" led to permission being given to a group of Anglican clergy to celebrate the Eucharist in Rome's Basilica...

VATICAN CITY-- In their discussions about the life of the church and "synodality," or walking together, Catholics in United States and Canada noted the...

VATICAN CITY -- In an apparent breach of the Vatican's agreement with China on the appointment of bishops, the bishop of Haimen was installed...

VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican's prosecuting attorney has leveled additional charges against four of the defendants who have been on trial since July 2021...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis went to Rome's Gemelli hospital March 29 for "some previously planned tests," the Vatican press office said, providing no...

VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis has updated the procedures for investigating allegations of sexual abuse or the cover up of abuse, specifying that the leaders...

The longtime personal secretary of Pope Benedict XVI said he recently discovered the late pope had five cousins who could inherit a small amount...

VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who is on trial at the Vatican for financial malfeasance, tried to get Pope Francis to sign statements...

VATICAN CITY -- A year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Pope Francis asked, "Can the Lord forgive so many crimes and so much violence?...