With a small procession down the vast and empty central nave of St Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis began the first of a series of Holy Week liturgies celebrated without the presence of the general public
Google searches for “prayer” have surged worldwide in step with the surge of emerging cases of COVID-19, according to a European researcher
Remembering St John Paul II and the 15th anniversary of his death, Pope Francis encouraged people to pray for his intercession
Cardinal Sandri asked for continued support for the traditional Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land
Hearts hardened by ideology, selfishness and arrogance leave no room for God, Pope Francis said. “The Lord only goes in
Bitter or boring evangelisers will not help the Gospel or the Catholic Church, Pope Francis said. The Church and the
Pope Francis has recognised the martyrdom of Fr Jan Franciszek Macha, a Polish priest who began his parish ministry when
The upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon is an “urgent” gathering, not of scientists and politicians, but for the
Announcing his desire to visit Iraq in 2020, Pope Francis called for a peaceful resolution to crises in the Middle
A weekly news programme about the Pope and the Vatican will now be offered in Latin, the official language of
Charity should be given freely and lived humbly with the poor, never letting it become hypocrisy, a slick business or
The Vatican’s highest court has cleared a Vatican official accused of the crime of solicitation in the confessional. The Apostolic
