CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis. On Monday, he ...

Pope Francis denounced the "appalling humanitarian catastrophe" in Sudan in Sunday's written Angelus prayer. It is the ...

The Holy See Press Office said Francis’ lung infection, mobility and voice continue to improve, with the Pontiff ...

Pope Francis is “in good humor” and “receives much affection” from people worldwide, the Vatican spokesman said on April 1.

Pope Francis continues recovering out of public view, ten days after leaving the hospital. While his condition is stable, the ...

The Vatican has published the official calendar of liturgical celebrations planned for Holy Week, but it has not clarified ...

As Pope Francis continues his convalescence, the Vatican published a full calendar of Holy Week and Easter liturgies with no ...

In his written catechesis, the Holy Father described Jesus’ encounter with Zacchaeus as having a “special place” in his own ...

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Michael McGovern of Belleville, Illinois, to lead the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska.

Usually, the Pope receives about 100 letters a week. But in recent weeks, he has received several thousand every day.

Matteo Bruni, spokesman for the Holy See Press Office, said the 88-year-old pontiff, who is still recovering from a ...