Vatican Diary. The health chronicles of popes are an old practice, revealing—at least in certain eras—the frail constitution ...

Pope Francis put his money where his mouth is this week when it comes to his constant appeals for couples to procreate, ...

One of Francis’ lasting reforms will be his reshaping of the papacy to embrace simplicity and humility. In his new ...

The year 2024 was marked by inspiring events for the Catholic Church—worldwide, such as the Synod, the reopening of Notre Dame, and the pope's trip to Corsica. We take a look back at 12 of these major ...

Pope Francis has dissolved a Catholic religious community with members across South America and the United States, following ...

Pope Francis, who celebrated his 88th birthday Dec. 17 ... He closed out his 2024 travels with a one-day visit to the French island of Corsica on Dec. 15. Excluding the opening of the Jubilee, his ...

Despite health challenges, Pope Francis embarked on ambitious travels in 2024, visiting Southeast Asia and Oceania, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Corsica. Pope Francis called on Catholics to become ...

The White House commended Pope Francis for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for peace and protecting ...