VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Nicene Creed is more than a statement of faith -- it is a powerful sign of unity among Christians, Pope Francis said as he welcomed young priests and monks from Oriental ...

Catholics cannot confine their faith to the liturgy but must fully engage and dialogue with the culture that surrounds them, ...

Doing it in the cradle of Christianity comes close to blasphemy ... she was performing -- a stadium a mile from the gates of Vatican City. It is not the first time Madonna, who has a Catholic ...

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ROME (AP) — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was ...

Pope Francis Is Improving Slightly, Has No Fever, Vatican Says VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, in hospital for double pneumonia, is improving slightly, has no fever, and his blood analyses ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican's charity said Monday ... point man on development urged the Trump administration to remember Christian principles about caring for others. Cardinal Michael Czerny ...

In an interview with Vatican News, the cardinal specified that ... “Rome, ‘caput mundi’ (the capital of the world), was also a city in which the Easterners identified themselves as ...

Pope's Treatment Changed to Tackle 'Complex' Clinical Situation - Vatican VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis' respiratory tract infection has required a modification of his treatment to tackle ...