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February visit of Pope Francis to United Arab Emirates is highly...

BEIRUT -- Catholics from around the world living in the United Arab Emirates are waiting with great anticipation for Pope Francis' Feb. 3-5 visit,...

Pope Francis will visit Romania, often called ‘the garden of the...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis will make a three-day apostolic visit to Romania in late May, the Vatican announced. Accepting invitations from President Klaus Iohannis...

Vatican abuse summit will underline need to end cover-ups, official says

VATICAN CITY — The aim of Pope Francis’ February meeting on abuse and safeguarding is to clarify and underline what must and must not...

‘Nationalistic tendencies’ threaten world peace, pope tells diplomats

VATICAN CITY — As it did prior to the Second World War, the rise of nationalism in the world poses a threat to peace...

Pope Francis sends letter to U.S. bishops: Abuse crisis requires conversion, humility

VATICAN CITY — The clerical abuse crisis and the "crisis of credibility" it created for the U.S. bishops have led to serious divisions within...

Pope Francis in the new year sees a time to remember...

VATICAN CITY -- A new year is a chance for a new start, a time to remember that all people are brothers and sisters...

Pope Francis ends new year with message of love, which gives...

VATICAN CITY -- The end of one year and beginning of next naturally leads people to think about the passing of time and about...

Pope Francis: ‘Everything changes’ with Christ’s birth

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Annunciation -- the Angel Gabriel announcing to Mary that she will bear God's son — was such a tremendous,...

Pope Francis says God’s Christmas wish isn’t buying-frenzy, feast, but gift...

VATICAN CITY -- Christmas will not be authentic if people get caught up in a frenzy of shopping, presents and meals, all while ignoring...

Pope Francis at meeting with Curia: Church will spare no effort...

VATICAN CITY  — Acknowledging the gravity of the clerical sexual abuse crisis, Pope Francis told members of the Roman Curia that the church's strength...

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