‘May there be a ceasefire, may the hostages be released and aid be given to the people worn out by hunger and by war.’ Pope ...

In 1973, four years after it was established by Pope Paul VI, a sub-group of four members of the first International ...

The Pope’s message for the 2025 World Day of Peace on 1 January referenced the Jubilee Year call to hope, appealing for the ...

The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland has said he is “very disappointed” that “such a momentous decision” on the ...

President-elect Donald Trump nominated political activist Brian Burch as the United States’ ambassador to the Holy See.

Lord Mayor of Westminster Robert Rigby has been awarded a papal knighthood, achieving the highest honour that can be given a ...

Pope Francis has opened the sacred portal at St Peter’s in Rome marking the beginning of the Jubilee, with the theme Pilgrims of Hope.

Far from the angelic paragons in movies of earlier decades, portrayals of nuns in films today have become darker, more ...

The president of the German Bishops’ Conference and the Bishop of Magdeburg expressed their shock and offered prayers after a ...

Vatican cooperation with major IT corporations inspired the creation of a “digital twin” of St Peter’s for the 2025 Jubilee, ...

The Pope used the occasion to continue Pope John Paul II’s Advent tradition of blessing statues of the child Jesus to be ...

Bishops in Mozambique called for an “uninterrupted chain of prayer for peace and national harmony” in response to ...