"In the heart of each person, hope dwells as the desire and expectation of good things to come, despite our not knowing what ...

"Let us continue to pray for peace, in tormented Ukraine, in the Middle East — Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, and now Syria — in ...

One of the Vatican's Nativity scenes raised eyebrows when it was unveiled because it featured a keffiyeh, the Palestinian ...

Pope Francis is calling on wealthy countries and institutions to substantially reduce if not outright cancel debt as a matter ...

Assuring the crowd of the sustainable harvesting of the tree, the pope compared the rings in the 98-foot-tall tree to the ...

The pope also encouraged everyone to “open our hearts and minds to the Lord Jesus, born of Mary Immaculate” as the Church ...

Pope Francis on Sunday made a plea directly to political leaders that “a ceasefire may be reached on all war fronts by the ...

With the city of Rome presenting a gauntlet of major roadworks and construction projects ahead of the opening of the Holy ...

During his Angelus address on St. Peter's square, Pope Francis calls on people to pray for peace, urging world leaders and the international community to enact a ceasefire on all war fronts before ...

A nativity scene featuring baby Jesus wrapped in a keffiyeh was unveiled at Pope Francis’ Nativity Scene and Christmas Tree ...

Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, but the town providing the tree says it was doomed anyway.