Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service
Pope Francis meets with Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska at the...
VATICAN CITY -- With Ukraine's first lady seated in the front row, Pope Francis told people at his general audience that it is "a...
Pope Francis tells employees of Vatican communications they need to get...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis told members and staff of the Dicastery for Communication that the Vatican and the Catholic Church need their expertise...
Pope Francis says we are all called to be ‘saints next...
VATICAN CITY -- God wants everyone to be a saint, and the clearest path to achieving that goal is loving service to others, Pope...
Head of Dicastery for the Economy Maximino Caballero Ledo informs Curia...
VATICAN CITY -- The 18 cardinals who head Vatican offices will find a little less in their pay envelopes starting Nov. 1.
Maximino Caballero Ledo,...
Pope Francis tells audience the importance of praying for the Holy...
VATICAN CITY -- Because the Holy Spirit specializes in love and unity, Catholic couples should pray regularly for the Spirit to be present in...
Indonesian bishop asks pope not to make him a cardinal
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has accepted the request of Indonesian Bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur of Bogor to dispense him from becoming a cardinal...
Vatican, Chinese government renew agreement of appointment of elected bishops to...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican and the Chinese government are renewing their agreement on the appointment of bishops and extending it from a two-year...
Pope Francis meets former prime minster Ehud Olmert of Israel and...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis met a former prime minister of Israel and a former Palestinian foreign minister who believe they have a workable...
Complete list of 21 new cardinals named by Pope Francis: ‘Their...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis announced he would create 21 new cardinals Dec. 8, including a 99-year-old former nuncio and the 44-year-old Ukrainian bishop...
Pope Francis welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy back in return visit...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis will welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy back to the Vatican Oct. 11, four months after their last meeting, the...