In every form of human ... 1. Pius XI, Encyclical Letter Casti connubii (30 December 1930), in Acta Apostolicae Sedis 22 (1930), pp. 559-561. 2 See especially n. 29, where the Pope quotes in ...

Pius XII was instrumental in establishing the Feast of Mary's Queenship. The liturgical Feast of Christ the King honors the kingly dignity of Jesus Christ and was established in 1925 by Pope Pius XI.

"With the help of God, we can avoid becoming accustomed to injustice and ward off the temptation to think that certain ...

In his message for the 11th International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, Pope Francis on Friday encouraged the world to not lose hope in the belief that it is possible to ...

By Devin Watkins Ahead of the International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking, Pope Francis is urging ...

Yet it has not always been this way. It was only with Pope Pius IX in the mid-19th century that the papacy would become so visible. He was the first to have his picture widely displayed in ...

Vatican City (AsiaNews) – Pope Francis released a message to mark ... the pontiff urges governments to “promote initiatives in defence of human dignity, for the elimination of human ...

In November the pope ... human rights organization that researches the Holocaust and antisemitism. According to Marans, Catholic-Jewish relations are stronger than the pope’s recent problematic ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the nation's highest civilian honor, to Pope Francis on Saturday. The medal was scheduled to be presented to the ...