The pope was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday to undergo testing and treatment for bronchitis after being sick for over a week, the Vatican said.

To complement the informative text and videos, prayers of St. Francis and St. Clare are also provided. This course has a required text: William J. Short O.F.M. Poverty and Joy: The Franciscan ...

In his message for the 11th International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, Pope Francis on Friday encouraged ... with the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, a woman ...

Pope Francis sent “cordial greetings” and “assurance of my prayers” to Donald J. Trump on Jan. 20, the day of his inauguration as the 47th president of the United States. In the text ...

When asked what one person’s prayer for the next hundred years might be, the prayer of St. Francis to bring peace was a common answer. “I would say the prayer of St. Francis—to bring peace ...

In the Marian prayer of St. Thomas ... (Ecclus 24:24) 7 St.Thomas, like the Fathers of the Church, saw numerous typologies of Mary in the Old Testament. Contemplating the text, "There shall come forth ...

Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square ... and protecting their human dignity,” according to the text of ...

White House immigration enforcement policy is once again drawing the ire of religious leaders, this time with Pope Francis ...

During the 2016 election campaign, Francis said Trump was "not Christian" because of his views on immigration. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square during his Sunday Angelus address February 2. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot/Vatican Media) Pope Francis called on the faithful gathered ...

Pope Francis strongly opposed Donald Trump’s immigration policy in a letter to the American bishops. The reaction of a close ...

‘One-of-a-Kind’ The statue’s survival prompted thoughts about the famous Prayer of St. Francis, which moved the school’s faculty. “I don't want to come off as too religious,” says ...