St. Teresa of Kolkata feast added to global Church calendar
The leader of the nation's Catholic bishops has commended Pope Francis' move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a...
Pope Francis’ mortal remains carried to St. Peter’s Basilica
The Rite of Translation of the body of Pope Francis took place in the Vatican on Wednesday morning, led by the College of Cardinals...
Pope at Corpus Christi Mass: We are called to share our bread, proclaim God’s...
Earlier in the day, the Pope offered reflections on the Corpus Christi Solemnity during his Angelus address in Saint Peter's Square before...
Synod of Bishops aims at peripheries with letter to world’s young people
VATICAN CITY — The Synod of Bishops wanted to speak to the world's young people with a special letter that was to be drafted by a commission representing the global church.
Pew survey shows majority of Catholics don’t believe in ‘Real Presence’
WASHINGTON — A new study about the level of Catholic belief in the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist showed that a majority of Catholics do not believe that the bread and wine used at Mass become the body and blood of Christ.
Pope at Audience: Church must always be open, expansive, welcoming
In his catechesis at the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Francis reflects on how the first Christians resolve their differences at the “Council of Jerusalem”, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.