Pope Francis names seven women to previously all-male congregation
Pope Francis named six superiors of women's religious orders, a consecrated laywoman and the superior of the De La Salle Christian Brothers to be full members
Pope prays for Java earthquake victims, peace in world
At the conclusion of the General Audience, Pope Francis offers his prayers for the victims of the Java earthquake.
Pope Francis urges people to get vaccinated against Covid-19
Pope Francis launches a powerful appeal for people to get vaccinated with approved Covid-19 vaccines, calling it “an act of love.”
Pope Francis thanks seafarers for their sacrifices during pandemic
In a video message Wednesday, Pope Francis told maritime workers that their many sacrifices before and during the coronavirus pandemic have not gone unnoticed or unappreciated.
Pope on Synod: The participation of everyone, guided by the Holy Spirit
Pope Francis leads a moment of reflection in the Vatican, ahead of the solemn inauguration of the Synod on Sunday with a Holy Mass in St Peter’s Basilica.
Singapore’s ‘people’s priest’ dies at 86
Retired Archbishop Nicholas Chia, the first Singapore-born priest to head the Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore, died on Dec. 17. He was...