The Mass also marked the Jubilee Year, launched on Christmas, with Francis noting that 'Mary is the door through which Christ ...

The 2025 Jubilee of Hope was officially inaugurated by Pope Francis when he opened the Holy Door of Saint Peter's Basilica on ...

Aymond of New Orleans offered prayers for victims of ... In a telegram sent to Archbishop Aymond on Jan. 2, Pope Francis said he was “deeply saddened” to learn of deaths and injuries caused ...

Pope Francis ... in his New Year’s Day homily. Speaking at St. Peter’s Basilica during Mass for the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God — which coincides with the 58th World Day of Peace ...

Pope Francis ... s World Day of Peace with the upcoming jubilee year, emphasizing debt forgiveness as a concrete path to peace. St. Peter's Square as seen through the colonnade during the New ...

In the quest to elevate the poor and marginalized, the Vatican is making common cause with regimes that trample those very ...

Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with an appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for ... He again called for world leaders from wealthy countries to eliminate or reduce the debts owed by poorer countries.

Pope Francis, during a New Year's Day Mass at St. Peter's Basilica, emphasized the need to protect life from conception to natural death. He reiterated his opposition to abortion, comparing it to ...

"May we learn to care for every child born of a woman, above all by protecting, like Mary, the precious gift of life: life in ...