Pope Francis celebrated first vespers for the vigil of the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, in St. Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday.

Bishops worldwide celebrated the opening of Jubilee Year 2025 with Masses in their cathedrals and co-cathedrals.

On the Vigil of the feast of St. Mary, Mother of God, Pope Francis said the hope of brotherly fraternity is not based on ...

The world is in great need of hope, Pope Francis said. "Day by day, let us fill our lives with the gift of hope that God gives us, and through us, let us allow it to reach everyone who is looking for ...

God could have chosen anyone ... May the story of Mary today give us hope and courage. May we do the tasks you have set before us to do! Amen.

Hope lives, Francis reminded the faithful on Christmas Eve, as he spoke of the blessed arrival of the Christ Child and the start of the Jubilee.

Be agents of hope this Christmas. This was the Christmas message relayed by Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula to ...

"Advent gives us a powerful message of hope — God will turn our pain, our tears into joy. Maybe the world finds it hard to believe that our sadness will be removed and God will fill our lips ...