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"It is time that the poor be given back their voice": Pope Francis in Assisi
The pope met with a group of more than 500 poor people from across Europe.
French Catholic Bishops Announce "vast program of renewal" after Abuse Report
The bishops knelt in an act of penance in Lourdes.
Pope Francis Urges French Catholic Bishops to Console Victims in Wake of Abuse Report
The bishops are currently meeting in Lourdes.
Let Christ’s Love Shine Through your Care of the Suffering: Pope Francis to Catholics
The pope celebrated Mass at a Catholic university hospital in Rome.
"A moment of great joy": English Cardinal Ordains Ex-Anglican Bishop as Catholic Priest
Fr. Michael Nazir-Ali was ordained at a Mass at an ordinariate church in London.
U.S. President Joe Biden Says Pope Francis Told Him to "keep receiving Communion"
According to multiple reports, President Joe Biden on Friday said that Pope Francis told him to “keep receiving Communion.”
Pope Francis "has spoken differently" than Biden on Abortion: U.S. White House
Ahead of President Joe Biden’s Oct. 29 meeting with Pope Francis, a White House spokeswoman acknowledged on Wednesday that “the pope has spoken differently” than Biden on abortion.
Beatification of 127 Spanish Civil War Martyrs Shows "profound spiritual wealth"
Fr. Juan Elías Medina and 126 companions, who were martyred during the Spanish Civil War, were beatified this month in Córdoba.
Nun Released after Years of Captivity in Mali Thanks God, All Who Facilitated Her Release
Sister Gloria Cecilia Narváez Argoti, a missionary who was abducted in Mali in February 2017 and held for nearly five years, posted Sunday on Twitter thanking God and all those who made possible her liberation.
"One million children praying rosary": Kids Join Rosary Initiative Inspired by Padre Pio
Children from 44 countries have already registered to take part in the rosary campaign.
Meet the Catholic Nuns Leading the Fight against Human Trafficking
When a 26-year-old Nigerian girl was first forced out on the streets of Italy by her traffickers, she was told: “You have to start smiling.”
Vatican Cannot Be Sued in Local Courts Over Clerical Abuse, European Court Rules
The ruling is not final.
All Religious Traditions Must Resist "temptation to fundamentalism": Pope Francis
He was speaking at an interreligious gathering in front of the Colosseum.
"I could feel his holiness": Surgeon Who Operated on Vatican-based Guinean Cardinal
Domenico Veneziano described the cardinal as “a very cultured and profound person.”
The Papal Foundation Awards $800K in Scholarships to Dozens of Priests, Religious, Laity
The Papal Foundation awarded nearly $800,000 in scholarships to 96 priests, brothers, sisters, and lay faithful as part of the Saint John Paul II Scholarship Program.
"Even in the College of Cardinals there are deniers": Pope Francis on COVID-19 Vaccines
He added that “one of these, poor guy, is hospitalized with the virus.”
Confession is the "sacrament of joy": Pope Francis to Slovakia’s young Catholics
The pope spoke to around 25,000 young people in Košice, eastern Slovakia.
We Need "creativity of the Gospel," Not "a defensive Catholicism": Pope Francis
He was speaking to clergy and lay people in Bratislava’s largest church.
If We Want Peace on Earth, “we cannot lose sight of Heaven”: Pope to Interfaith Summit
“I would like to reiterate that if we want to preserve fraternity on Earth, ‘we cannot lose sight of Heaven.’”
The Eucharist Should Not Be Received Unworthily: Nigerian cardinal at Eucharistic Congress
Cardinal Onaiyekan said it is ‘the duty of pastors to make access to confession easily available.’
