Even though Pope Francis remains hospitalized in critical condition with a complex lung infection, he is still pope and very ...

VATICAN CITY The fourth of the major events of the Holy Year, the Jubilee of Deacons, this morning will transform into a ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required ...

Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

For comparison, the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, brought together about 1.8 million Muslims in 2024. Organizers have constructed a vast city of tents and prefabricated structures along ...

The beloved religious institution is now the Basilica of St. Edward, just as church officials begin to plan a centenary celebration.

Pilgrims from around the world continue to travel to Rome for the 2025 Jubilee Year, and though they won’t catch a glimpse of ...

Evangelizing through culture is a challenge for the church, especially in societies where faith is seen as "something alien," ...

The Vatican said that the pontiff had pneumonia in both lungs and that he “continued to present a complex picture.” ...

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia as his respiratory infection 'continues to present a complex picture ...

The special event is expected to attract about 25 million visitors to participate in Rome's religious celebrations.

Planning a trip to Italy this year? You’re likely going to have to consider your plans a bit more than in previous years, as this one’s special: it’s the Jubilee Year, a Roman Catholic religious event ...