The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...

An Italian priest has been excommunicated from the Catholic Church for saying Pope Francis is not the real pope.

A young Italian couple has gone to court in the Vatican tribunal to challenge a new ban on workplace marriages imposed by the ...

referencing Fratelli Tutti (All Brothers), his 2020 encyclical “on fraternity and social friendship.” Further reading: 'Renewal and transformation of the world': Pope Francis opens the Jubilee ...

A far-right Polish member of the European Parliament with a history of antisemitic statements disrupted a moment of silence ...

COMMENTARY: In the Western Hemisphere, the issue of migration seems to become rather more muted or nuanced once the United ...

COMMENTARY: Approved on the same day as ‘Lumen Gentium’ and ‘Unitatis Redintegratio,’ ‘Orientalium Ecclesiarum’ manifests the ...

Discover Pope Francis' hopes for the future in his autobiography, 'Hope: The Autobiography,' released on Jan. 14.

Pope Francis speaks to the presidents of bishops' communications committees and the directors of communications for bishops' conferences during a ...

Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II ...

Meeting with the delegation, the Pope challenged them to help individuals and communities live the Jubilee Year with a spirit ...

The Catholic Church has its own history of prophetic voices using the moral authority of the priesthood to remind political ...