The Vatican says Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel.

María Carmen Rendiles is set to become Venezuela’s first female saint. Pope Francis paved the way after authorizing a decree regarding a miracle attributed to Rendiles, founder of the Congregation of ...

Saint Mary's College President Katie Conboy responds to a concerns about this year's commencement address speaker.

Francis returned to the Vatican one week ago after spending five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia. Before he left the hospital he appeared on the balcony there, where he looked very weak and ...

After 38 days of treatment for double pneumonia, Pope Francis was released on Sunday from the hospital. The Diocese of La ...

Archbishop Joe S. Vásquez took his place Tuesday afternoon in the state's largest Catholic pulpit as the third archbishop of Galveston-Houston. Vásquez, 67, who led the Diocese of Austin for more than ...

• Camosy: As you say, the encyclical itself was motivated in part by concern for new threats to human life that were emerging ...

Here is a look at the life of Pope Francis, the current pope and first non-European pontiff of the modern era. Personal Birth date: December 17, 1936 Birth place: Buenos Aires, Argentina Birth name: J ...

The 40-page pastoral framework document highlights the urgent need to respond to Pope Francis’ call “to solidarity and ...

On March 25, the solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, the International Day of the Unborn Child is celebrated in more ...

Some say Brian Burch’s appointment could be a harbinger of further tension between the Vatican and the Trump administration.

Pope Francis has rebuked President Donald Trump ... pontiff failed to chastise Joe Biden for his unwavering support of abortion. Is that not against Christ’s teachings? I sense a bit of ...