Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...

Jesus seeks out people in their woundedness and isolation to offer healing and hope, even when they feel furthest from God, ...

To go and proclaim the Gospel, we first need to set down the burden of our history at the feet of the Lord, to consign to him ...

Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, left, prays during a rosary prayer ... at St. Peter’s Basilica and also making pilgrimages to the hilltop Umbrian town of Assisi, to pray at the home of Francis ...

Change can be frightening, but the Holy Spirit encourages the faithful to face their fears, follow Jesus' light and be "born ...

Francis rejected all trappings of sovereignty and cult of personality. Instead, he has lived and preached what Jesus ...

Youth-group participants are among the few children who have had their drawings and letters received by the Holy Father.

Pope Francis is scheduled to address a large group of worshipers outside of Rome's Gemelli hospital shortly after noon local ...

Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, after 38 days battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both lungs, his doctors said.

Vatican Media will be present to record and distribute footage of the papal appearance, which marks a promising progression ...

Albert Hera, Bobby McFerrin’s protégé, explores Circle Singing and Epic Jazz, creating spontaneous, deeply human musical ...

And when asked by what name he wished to be called, he responded: Francesco (Francis). The name, after St. Francis of Assisi ... that he will bless me: the prayer of the people asking the blessing ...