Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
Cardinal Pietro Parolin to deliver Pope Francis’ message to the U.N....
VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, will deliver Pope Francis' speech to the U.N. climate conference, COP28, and will help...
At World War II resting place in Italy, Pope Francis reflects...
ROME -- As the sun broke through the morning sky after a torrential downpour in Rome, Pope Francis was wheeled past dozens of gravestones...
Pope Francis lifts statute of limitations on abuse accusations against Father...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has lifted the statute of limitations on abuse accusations against Father Marko Rupnik to allow for a formal investigation...
Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors reaches out to Father...
VATICAN CITY -- The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors has reached out to known victims of Slovenian Father Marko Rupnik, asking to...
Pope Francis praises Whoopi Goldberg during private audience for helping people...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis praised actor and comedian Whoopi Goldberg for helping people laugh and feel joy, telling her, "You are very important."
"Not...
Participation, communion, mission: New cardinals will be active voices in the...
VATICAN CITY -- Many of the prelates Pope Francis will make cardinals Sept. 30 will be taking part in the synod on synodality or...
Synod needs to address clergy sex abuse, dedicate meaningful time, says...
VATICAN CITY -- The synod on synodality should dedicate substantial discussion to addressing sexual abuse in the church and include the voices of survivors,...
‘We need deeds, not words,’ Pope Francis tells faithful in visit...
VATICAN CITY -- In a visit of under 30 hours to Marseille, France, Pope Francis highlighted his key appeals and positions concerning migration and...
People have a duty to save migrants in danger of drowning,...
MARSEILLE, France -- At a moving ceremony at the edge of a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Pope Francis led a moment of silence...
New appointments to Vatican offices: Archbishop José Rodríguez, Jesuit Father Antonio...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has named Spanish-born Archbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, who has held the No. 2 post at the Vatican office that...