Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church's willingness to accept a proposal for a common date for celebrating Easter in the West and the East.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – “The horror of the extermination of millions of Jews and people of other faiths” before and during World ...

Pope Francis on Sunday called for a unified Easter date among Christian churches in the spirit of promoting unity. "It is a ...

The close of the special jubilee for communicators provides an opportunity to reflect on the impact of this document.

Every Wednesday and Sunday, Pope Francis persistently calls for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine, Myanmar, and beyond. During his Urbi et Orbi blessing on December 25, he mentioned no fewer than ...

Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II ...

While many people around the world seek a blessing for their animals around the Oct. 4 feast of St. Francis of Assisi, in ...

Yes, but: Before sending him the message, Francis told an Italian TV program that Trump's plans for mass deportations of ...

"I ask God to guide your efforts in promoting peace and reconciliation among peoples." Pope Francis expressed this prayer in ...

Pope Francis made the comments during an appearance at an evening talk show, and then followed up Monday with an official ...

The Holy Father expressed hope that under Trump’s leadership, the American people would “prosper and always strive to build a ...

Pope Francis on Monday offered wishes to US President-elect Donald Trump in a message sent ahead of the presidential ...