The leader of the nation's Catholic bishops has commended Pope Francis' move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a beloved saint and "contemporary witness" of faith. On Feb. 11, th ...

Pope Francis warned a program to forcefully deport people purely because of their illegal status deprives them of their ...

Pope Francis issued a major rebuke Tuesday to the Trump administration’s mass deportation of migrants, warning that the ...

Stephan Kim Sou-hwan is credited for implementing the spirit of Vatican II, promoting evangelization and democratic values ...

Amid global crises—war, forced migration, poverty, and trauma—true healing requires addressing physical, emotional, and ...

Synodality” is a major theme of the Francis pontificate, but what does “Synodality” actually mean – and does it have staying ...

Mgr Victor Grech will be given his farewell today as a funeral service will be taking place in Valletta. Mgr Grec died last Wednesday, aged 95. The government immediately announced that the ...

In addition to raising funds to complete up to three sculptures, friends of the late Augustinian quadriplegic priest from Delaware County, who is on the path toward sainthood, say he continues “to ...

Since it became independent in 1929, Vatican City has been the world’s smallest state. Every evening the gates close, leaving ...

1899: Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, grandson of Queen Victoria, dies aged 24 in mysterious circumstances. On the same day, the ...

Dun Victor Grech, who for many years led the Caritas Malta organisation, has died. He was 95. He will be remembered mostly for his work among drug addicts.

With the publication of this autobiography, Pope Francis cements his monumental project of demystifying the papacy.