Once-powerful Cardinal Theodore McCarrick was defrocked by Pope Francis​ in 2019 after an investigation into sexual abuse.

During his second week back at the Vatican after a long hospitalization, Pope Francis continued to follow his doctors' orders ...

More than 20,000 pilgrims from 90 countries — including patients, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and other ...

In his written catechesis, the Holy Father described Jesus’ encounter with Zacchaeus as having a “special place” in his own ...

During his long and fruitful pontificate, St. John Paul II embraced the entire world, which stands yet again in need of his ...

Pope Francis places a red biretta on the head of new Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, a British Dominican and theologian, during a ...

During his long and fruitful pontificate, St. John Paul II embraced the entire world, which stands yet again in need of his ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel ...

Papua New Guinea is set to have its first saint. Pope Francis approved the canonization of Blessed Peter To Rot on Monday, ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, gives his homily during a Mass to pray for Pope Francis with ambassadors ...

One of the pope's greatest achievements will have been his engagement with the humanities and humanity — with a deep ...

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Michael McGovern of Belleville, Illinois, to lead the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska.