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‘He was a great,’ Pope Francis says of St. John Paul...

VATICAN CITY -- St. John Paul II taught the world that truly great faith and holiness dwell in "the normality of a person who...

Pope Francis says, hospitality is important in promoting all around Christian...

VATICAN CITY-- Showing hospitality makes a person a better human being and a better Christian and is an important part of promoting Christian unity,...

Put the phone away and communicate with each other, Pope Francis...

VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis prayed that people all over the world would end 2019 "in peace, peace in their hearts," and that families would...

Synod of Bishops calls for more church roles for women, but...

VATICAN CITY -- Members of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon asked that women be given leadership roles in the Catholic Church, although...

With new decree, Pope Francis makes Vatican Secret Archives no longer...

VATICAN CITY -- Citing the negative misinterpretations that the word "secret" implies, Pope Francis has changed the name of the Vatican Secret Archives to...

Pope Francis hires anti-Mafia prosecutor to run court system at Vatican

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has appointed a retired anti-Mafia prosecutor to head the Vatican City State's judicial system. Giuseppe Pignatone, 70, was named Oct....

On feast of St. Francis, Pope Francis joins Amazonians to plant...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis joined Amazonian church workers and indigenous people Oct. 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, to plant a...

In new interview, Pope Francis explains upcoming Synod of Bishops gathering...

VATICAN CITY -- The upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon is an "urgent" gathering, not of scientists and politicians, but for the church...

Migration situation requires a civilized , Christian response, official says

VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican recognizes how difficult it is for nations to manage the flow of migrants and refugees, but one thing is...

Holy Spirit conducts symphony of communion, Pope Francis says at audience

VATICAN CITY -- Like an orchestra conductor leading a symphony of different sounds and harmonies, the Holy Spirit creates a masterpiece of unity and...

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