I wished to greet the Virgen de los Desamparados,” the pope told the crowds of pilgrims at the Vatican after placing a white ...

Father Bednar proffered his view that praying the St. Michael Prayer after Mass “ends the liturgy with a private devotion, a ...

Pope Francis has added Saint Isaac the Syrian (640-700) to the list of saints celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church. Born ...

a corner immersed in greenery has been set up where Pope Francis, before celebrating mass for All Souls' Day, paused in prayer. He was brought there in a wheelchair by a priest who then left him ...

On Election Day, Catholic faithful across the nation are turning to prayer before -- and after -- heading to the polls Nov. 5 ...

Pope Francis, your encyclical on the Sacred Heart, “Dilexit Nos,” is beautiful and heartwarming. And for Catholics in the United States, the timing was perfect.

Pope Francis said. "The Holy Spirit comes to aid us in our weakness" and "testifies to us that we are children of God," the pope said Nov. 6 at his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square. "We ...

“These days, I feel very close to Spain because of the tragedy in Valencia,” he said. Living Christian joy Reflecting on ...

During his weekly General Audience in St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis continues his reflections on the Holy Spirit and marvels how the Spirit operates in our prayer. By Deborah Castellano Lubov ...

Prayers are pouring in for a college football program after one of the team's players was found dead at 18 years old. A ...

New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond submitted his resignation to the pope on his 75th birthday Tuesday, as required by ...