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Pope, Martin Luther King share common dream, Vatican official says

Catholic News Service   VATICAN CITY — The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of a dignified life for all men and women regardless of color...

Pope’s Easter appeal for peace includes special prayers for Syria, Gaza

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Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY -- In his Easter appeal for peace throughout the world, Pope Francis made special mention of the ongoing "carnage" in...

Christ is victorious over all that divides people, pope says

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Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY -- Easter is a feast that calls Christians to gather together, make a commitment to dialogue and to work for...

Pope to priests: Show Jesus' truth by being close to people

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Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY -- If Jesus and his truth are to become truly present in today's world, priests must do what Jesus did...

Young Ohio boy's wish to meet Pope Francis comes true

Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY -- While many people hope to catch a glimpse of Pope Francis and greet him, 12-year-old Peter Lombardi got something...

‘Cry out,’ pope tells young people at Palm Sunday Mass

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Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Celebrating Palm Sunday Mass with thousands of young people, Pope Francis urged them to continue singing and shouting “hosanna”...

Five wounds of Christ: Pope urges recovery of traditional devotion

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Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY  -- Pope Francis seems to be fixated on the wounds of Christ. And he has suggested that other Catholics might...

Altered photo leads to resignation of communications prefect

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Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY -- After a very public controversy involving the use of a letter by retired Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis has...

Lesson for Vatican communications: Never alter an image

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Catholic News Service WASHINGTON -- What was meant to be an intellectual tribute to Pope Francis has instead become the backdrop to the latest tempest...

Five years a pope: Francis' focus has been on outreach

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Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY   -- Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected pope just a few days after telling the College of Cardinals that...