Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis renewed his call for an end to the war in Ukraine and strongly denounced the conflict as a barbaric...

VATICAN CITY — Taking the stand for the first time at his Vatican trial, Cardinal Angelo Becciu said the allegations of embezzlement against him...

VATICAN CITY — Asking God to forgive all people tempted by violence, Pope Francis prayed for an end to the war in Ukraine and...

VATICAN CITY -- Financial and judicial reforms are meant not only to bring the Vatican up to date with international standards of transparency but...

VATICAN CITY — Two cardinals arrived at separate destinations on one mission entrusted to them by Pope Francis: to bring relief, hope and encouragement...

VATICAN CITY -- In a telephone call with Russia's foreign minister, the Vatican secretary of state "conveyed Pope Francis' deep concern about the ongoing...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis praised Poland's welcoming of refugees escaping the violence of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "You were the first to support Ukraine,...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis' April visit to Malta, while brief, will include stops at three cities and an island, as well as meetings...

VATICAN CITY — The elderly, who are often cast aside, are a treasure trove of wisdom that can help one discover the true meaning...

VATICAN CITY -- The Holy Spirit, and not the need for recognition, must be the primary motivation in one's religious life, Pope Francis told...