The Holy See announced a worldwide meeting of priests as part of the Synod on Synodality to be held this spring in Rome. Three hundred priests, sent by the Bishops' Conferences and the Oriental Catholic Churches, will participate in a global meeting of listening, prayer and discernment, entitled: “Parish Priests for the Synod: An International Meeting,” to be held on April 28-May 2.
"The campaign this Lent, Create Hope - Reaping our Rights, invites us to create bridges of solidarity with small-scale farmers and peasant communities around the world."
In his first major liturgy for Holy Week, Pope Francis offered an extended reflection on the benefits of the ancient spiritual concept compunction, the root of so-called “Catholic guilt.”
As Christians throughout the Holy Land prepare for Easter against the backdrop of war, Pope Francis has sent a letter to the region’s Catholics, assuring them of his closeness and urging them not to...
Irish Ambassador to the Holy See Frances Collins has praised what she said is a strong relationship between Ireland and the Holy See, saying they share several key foreign policy and humanitarian...
Pope Francis on Palm Sunday urged believers to turn to Jesus in prayer amid life’s difficulties and disappointments, saying prayer keeps love alive and protects the heart from growing selfish...
Late Friday evening the Vatican announced that after holding a working session with members of the German bishops, the latter have assured that national reforms will respect Canon Law and will not...
The background to the new Vatican probe is a widening Italian scandal popularly known as dossieraggio, meaning the use of confidential and illicitly obtained information to compiles damaging dossiers...