These are the latest news about Pope Francis, the Vatican, and the Catholic Church, provided by the Vatican staff of Catholic News Agency, a service of EWTN News.
Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta told reporters Monday that Catholics should “trust Pope Francis that there is going to be... Read more
A married couple striving to faithfully live out their life-long commitment to each other, need both God’s grace and love... Read more
At the end of the first week of the youth synod Saturday, Pope Francis and over 250 bishops spent the... Read more
The Vatican announced Saturday that it would review its files pertaining to allegations of sexual misconduct on the part of... Read more
Pope Francis donated to recovery efforts in Indonesia after an earthquake and tsunami devastated the Sulawesi coast leaving at least... Read more
As the synod begins, it’s worth noting what some bishops from the U.S. delegation might bring to the table. Read more
A recent poll has shown a drop in popularity for Pope Francis in the United States over the past year.... Read more
Pope Francis Wednesday told those bishops and auditors who will be giving short speeches – called “interventions” – at the... Read more
Pope Francis began the Synod on young people Oct. 3 with a homily calling for the Holy Spirit to renew... Read more
The Holy See’s provisional agreement with China on the appointment of bishops has drawn criticism from some U.S. religious freedom... Read more
Pope Francis has asked all Catholics to pray the rosary daily during the month of October, asking Mary and St.... Read more
Sources say the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China are involved in new negotiations over the fate of... Read more
Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò has issued a new letter addressing his allegation that senior prelates have been complicit in covering... Read more
Pope Francis has stressed the need for ongoing formation for couples, before and after marriage, saying that even the basic... Read more
The following is an unofficial transcript of the in-flight press conference on the papal plane returning from Tallinn, Estonia to... Read more
Pope Francis took responsibility Tuesday for the agreement between the Holy See and the People's Republic of China, noting that... Read more
Pope Francis told priests and religious in Lithuania Sunday to listen to the cries of suffering that come from the... Read more
Pope Francis prayed that Lithuania become an example of defense of human rights in a gathering Sunday with former 20th-century... Read more
As can be seen throughout history, the life of a Christian cannot escape the sacrifices and sorrows of the cross,... Read more
During his first speech in the Baltics Saturday, Pope Francis told Lithuanian authorities to take pride in their country’s history... Read more