An urgent summons to act, to improve the social determinants of health and well-being which have got worse for millions of ...

The Vatican plays a unique diplomatic role in global conflicts, despite lacking military power, as Pope Francis navigates ...

In a world that seems to be reeling under the weight of uncertainty, hope becomes a fundamental pillar of human existence. This Jubilee Year that we have just begun offers us a good opportunity to ...

On the same day dioceses around the world inaugurated the Jubilee Year, meant to be a time of hope amid a world of ...

VATICAN— Here’s the full text of Pope Francis’ message for the 58th World Day of Peace, on the theme “Forgive us our trespasses: grant us your peace”. I.

For his last message of 2024, Pope Francis reflected on the ongoing work for the Jubilee that has begun. He celebrated the ...

The pontiff himself declares that “the present document can help us see that the teaching of the social Encyclicals Laudato Si’ and Fratelli Tutti is not unrelated to our encounter with the love of ...

In his 2020 encyclical "Fratelli Tutti," Pope Francis addressed the moral problem of capital punishment by citing St. John Paul II, writing that his predecessor "stated clearly and firmly that the ...

In a message released by the Holy See press office on March 3, the Pope said it was “a beautiful and joyful surprise” to hear that the encyclical Fratelli Tutti had been translated into Russian and ...

In his 2020 encyclical “Fratelli Tutti,” Pope Francis addressed the moral problem of capital punishment by citing St. John Paul II, writing that his predecessor “stated clearly and firmly that the ...

Pope Francis said the document should be read with his previous encyclicals, “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home” and “Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship” because church ...