In Part 3 of an exclusive interview, the Vatican Secretary of State looks ahead to the deal’s renewal in October. Read more
‘I look forward to deepening our ties with the Holy See,’ Joe Donnelly said in a video message. Read more
“Let the weapons be put down. Let the Easter truce begin,” Pope Francis urged. Read more
The full text of Pope Francis' homily for Palm Sunday 2022 Read more
Pope Francis reflected on Jesus’ words: “Father, forgive them for they know not what they do.” Read more
The pope pointed to the example of Bl. Rosario Livatino, a Catholic judge killed by the mafia. Read more
In Part 2 of an exclusive interview, the Vatican Secretary of State discusses the future of his powerful dicastery in... Read more
“He would have plenty of work today,” Pope Francis said. Read more
The Ukrainian ambassador arrived in Rome in March. Read more
The pope made the comments during a reflection on his recent trip to Malta at his weekly general audience. Read more
The pope held up a blue and yellow flag which he said was brought to him from “the martyred city”... Read more
Healthcare workers “have given their lives during this pandemic to help so many sick people recover,” Pope Francis said. Read more
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun announced the papal trip on Twitter. Read more
Protests against the change have included a hunger strike by priests and the burning of effigies of cardinals. Read more
The pope accepted Turkson’s resignation as head of Vatican’s social development office in December. Read more
“Let us eradicate evil from our hearts. Let us be Christian and human, even in the circumstances of war,” Shevchuck... Read more
“I want to say to you with all my heart: I am very sorry,” Pope Francis said. Read more
“I will be happy to benefit again from meeting you by visiting your native lands, where your families live,” Pope... Read more
The pope underlined that the Church in particular is called to help those with disabilities to “make their voices heard.” Read more
The pope recalled that in 1924 his grandmother met Barelli, who will be beatified in April. Read more