Two years ago, the archdiocese closed or merged dozens of parishes due to declining attendance and a scarcity of priests.But ...

In this photo taken from video released by Roscosmos space corporation Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin holds traditional ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, presided over the Easter vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica.

The pontiff briefly met with Vice President JD Vance. The visit came days after Francis rebuked the Trump administration for its immigration crackdown and slashing of international aid.

The 88-year-old prelate appeared on the loggia of St Peter's Basilica and toured through St Peter's Square in the Popemobile.

Since his release from the hospital nearly a month ago, Pope Francis has been slowly returning to work and has made several ...

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat ...

Pope Francis reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in an Easter Sunday message read aloud by an aide as the ...

The pope drew cheers and applause from the crowd as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia.

STASHED away in an uncharted bunker sealed off by the Nazis lays an elusive art collection potentially worth billions. And ...