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.
President Joe Biden privately met with Pope Francis early Friday evening in Apulia, Italy, at the Group of Seven (G7)... Read more
Pope Francis at the G7 summit on Friday stressed that human dignity requires that the decisions of artificial intelligence be... Read more
Pope Francis took the stage in front of over 100 comedians and humorists, including Americans Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, and... Read more
Pope Francis this week urged Christians around the world to share in the suffering of the poor and to commune... Read more
Pope Francis said Thursday a synodal spirit asks us to react with empathy to the suffering and painful experiences of... Read more
The study document is the first Vatican text since Vatican II to outline the entire ecumenical debate on papal primacy. Read more
Pope Francis will hold bilateral meetings on Friday with nine world leaders, including U.S. President Joe Biden, at the G7... Read more
For the first time in 10 years, Pope Francis met Wednesday with His Holiness Aram I, the leader of the... Read more
The pope said there was “an air of faggotry” at the Vatican, according to reports. Read more
Speaking at his Wednesday catechesis on June 12, the pope explained that the goal of a homily is to “help... Read more
The Vatican Press Office reported that during a closed-door meeting, the pope again discussed the admission of men “with homosexual... Read more
The pope made the trip to the Capitoline Hill to speak to local government officials on June 10 in the... Read more
Speaking in his Angelus address on June 9, the pope asked people to contemplate the temptations that can imprison us... Read more
The Holy Father’s remarks came during the Fourth International Meeting of Choirs at the Vatican. Read more
Pope Francis will take the mic in a gathering of some of the world’s top comedians at the Vatican next... Read more
A prayer service in the Vatican Gardens marked the 10th anniversary of the 2014 “prayer for peace in the Holy... Read more
As part of the “School of Prayer” initiative, the Holy Father met Thursday with about 30 families from the parish... Read more
“People want peace!” the pope wrote in a June 5 message. “They want conditions of stability, security, and prosperity in... Read more
Speaking in St. Peter’s Square during his weekly public audience, the pope gave the second lesson in a series of... Read more
The pontiff asked for prayers as he prepares to publish the document in September. Read more