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Pope Francis has given a Catholic charity in Croatia more than $121,000 for earthquake relief. The money was given to Caritas, part of the local b...

Pope Francis said on Wednesday that commemorating the Holocaust means to be aware that “these things can happen again.”  Speaking at the end of hi...

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity concluded Monday with Vespers at the tomb of St. Paul. Pope Francis was unable to attend the evening prayer...

Pope Francis prayed on Sunday for a homeless man who died near St. Peter’s Square amid freezing temperatures. Speaking after the Angelus on Jan. 2...

Pope Francis has been forced to cancel three public appearances scheduled for Sunday and Monday due to a recurrence of the nerve pain that struck ...

Pope Francis has written the preface to a biography of a human trafficking victim in which he decries the men who sustain the “reprehensible” trad...

The Vatican began on Wednesday vaccinating homeless people in its care against COVID-19. The Holy See press office said on Jan. 20 that an initial...

Pope Francis sent a video message on Tuesday encouraging priests and bishops in their ministry during the coronavirus pandemic and reminding them ...

Pope Francis said on Monday that Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream “of harmony and equality for all people” is still relevant today. “In today’s worl...

Pope Francis said Sunday that great joy is found when one offers his life in service to God’s call. “There are different ways of carrying out the ...

Catholic bishops have welcomed an Irish government report on 20th century homes for unmarried mothers and babies run by local governments and ofte...

Pope Francis sent a telegram Friday with his condolences for Indonesia, after a strong earthquake killed at least 67 people on the island of Sulaw...