Pope Francis, the first “pilgrim of hope” to cross the Holy Door’s threshold, inaugurated the 2025 Jubilee Year by opening the papal basilica’s door on Dec. 24.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a busy Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of ...

Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica to mark Epiphany. According to the Bible, the feast marks the day that three wise men guided by a star came to visit the newborn Jesus. Francis said ...

The December reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a devastating 2019 fire bears similarities with a similar ...

From the Kamuzu Banda era to the present, the Catholic Church has borne silent witness to the untimely and often mysterious deaths of its faithful leaders. Names like Albert Muwalo and Dick Matenje ...

A holiday tradition continues Tuesday night as thousands are expected to attend Christmas Eve mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral ...

Pope Francis is set to open the Holy Year of the Catholic Church in St Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday evening. The 88-year-old ...

“Above all else, I see my daughter’s birthday before I see the holidays, regardless of how much Dan went to church and went to Mass and went to CCD (Catholic education program), regardless of ...

People search for human remains at a trench believed to be used as a mass grave on the outskirts of Damascus on December 16. Picture: Aris Messinis/AFP Moustafa said the site was just one of eight ...