The call of Lent, Pope Francis wrote, is a call to turn to the Lord and so become "a sign of hope for the world." ...
On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores ...
Melania and Donald Trump belong to different denominations, yet this did not prevent them from jointly addressing Catholics ...
The England and Wales Cricket Board faced backlash after joking about Pope Francis "loving the Ashes" in response to his Ash ...
Cardinal Robert McElroy will lead the Ash Wednesday Mass at 12:10 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in ...
Elisabetta Piqué, an Argentine journalist and friend of Pope Francis, has stated that he will not resign his papacy amid his ...
In the early Sunday update, the Vatican said Francis was resting after a quiet night. For the fourth Sunday in a row, the pope will not appear for his weekly noon blessing, though the Vatican planned ...
Pope Francis is showing a "good response" to his treatment in hospital for double pneumonia and his overall condition is ...