Pope Francis kicked off the Jubilee this week, marking the start of the Holy Year in Italy as 32 million pilgrims are expected to travel to Rome this year.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Celebrating Christmas Mass after opening the Jubilee Year 2025, Pope Francis said the birth of Jesus ...

The 88-year-old Pope Francis presided over Mass during the Night on Christmas Eve after opening the Holy Door to officially ...

VATICAN CITY — (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic ...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio was 17 years old when he first received his vocation to become a priest. It happened on Sept. 21, 1953 – the beginning of spring in Buenos Aires – during a spontaneous visit to ...

President Joe Biden will travel to Italy next month to meet with Pope Francis and top Italian officials for what is expected ...

In this episode of Inside the Vatican, Colleen and Gerry examine insights from Pope Francis' forthcoming autobiography and ...

It was a rare decision by Pope Francis that no one in the Church disagreed with – on Wednesday he decided to make the Martyrs of Compiègne officially saints.

After decades of priestly service, the Massachusetts priest is set to begin his next mission in January as director of the ...

Pope Francis turned 88 on Tuesday and marked the occasion with revelations that he almost didn’t make it. According to ...

Francis turned 88 on Tuesday and marked the occasion with revelations of a twin suicide bomb plot against him.

Pope Francis, on his first visit to Corsica, praised the island people's deep faith and tradition of popular piety. On ...