"Each time a pope takes ill, the winds of a conclave always feel as if they are blowing," Francis writes in his new memoir, ...

Pope welcomes Cuba's prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue - Pope Francis has ...

He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...

The Cardinals faced a 21-3 deficit at the end of the first quarter that proved too hard to overcome on Saturday.

ROME — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that ...

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

President Joe Biden has awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the first time in his term ...

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

An Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, will become prefect of the department responsible for all the Catholic Church’s ...

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 on Monday named Sister Simona Brambilla the first female prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated ...

While some Jewish leaders condemned the pope’s recent remarks on Israel, others believe that Catholic-Jewish relations can ...