Today, each of you parents and the Church herself give the greatest, greatest gift: the gift of faith to children,” Pope ...

President Biden, a Catholic, awarded the medal with distinction to the pontiff, to whom he has turned for personal guidance.

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Saturday honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the ...

Pope Francis has accepted an invitation to visit Ukraine in 2025, but a papal visit to the war-torn country is not confirmed, says Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych. In a Christmas ...

Pope Francis is planning to visit Ukraine in 2025. Source: Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), in an interview with Radio Liberty Details: Francis has received ...

Pope Francis has accepted an invitation to visit Ukraine, but the date of the visit has not yet been determined, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, said in an ...

The 2800-word text says that a “year of forgiveness and freedom” was declared every half-century by ancient Jewish communities to “restore God’s justice” in ... and our neighbours oppressed,” Pope ...

Pope Francis urged inmates to never give up hope as he inaugurated the Vatican’s Jubilee Year at the high-security Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome on Thursday. The pope opened a “Holy ...

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis in his Christmas message on Wednesday called for talks between Ukraine and Russia to end the war that followed Moscow’s full-scale invasion two years ago and has killed ...

The conflict did not pause for the holiday, as Russia carried out what it called a "massive strike" targeting energy facilities in Ukraine on Christmas Day. Pope Francis also renewed his call for ...

Pope Francis ... God’s mercy, which “unties every knot; it tears down every wall of division; it dispels hatred and the spirit of revenge.” He called for arms to be silenced in war-torn ...