"In the journey of life, we could identify hope as the signpost that marks our itinerary," Pope Francis said during a meeting ...

Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...

With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.

The Vatican said that Thursday’s fall also occurred at Santa Marta, and the pope was later seen in audiences with his right ...

He reminds us that the Catholic Church is not a court, not a place of nepotism, and certainly not the highest court of an ...

Pope Francis suffered a fall and injured his right arm, the Vatican announced on Jan. 16. According to a brief statement, the ...

Pope Francis injured his right forearm after a fall in his residence but did not suffer any fractures, the Vatican said on ...

The book, which was six years in the making, vividly recreates Francis’ childhood in Buenos Aires but offers few new insights ...

The situation in Gaza was a central theme of Pope Francis' Christmas greetings to ... he signs—specifically referencing his latest encyclical, Dilexit Nos. The encyclical required extensive ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will meet with Pope Francis in January, likely the president's final international trip just days before he leaves the Oval Office, the White House announced on ...

The pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network has released the Holy Father’s list of prayer intentions for the year 2025. Every month, Pope Francis asks Catholics around the world to pray for a ...