The White House said President Biden bestowed the award to Pope Francis during a phone call in which they also discussed efforts to promote...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the highest...

Today, President Biden spoke with His Holiness Pope Francis and named him as a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distincti...

Vatican Media Pope Francis greets pilgrims from his wheelchair during the Saturday Jubilee audience in the Vatican’s Audience Hall, Jan. 1...

Vatican Media Pope Francis greets young cancer patients who are on pilgrimage from Poland to Rome during a Jan. 10, 2025, audience at the...

Vatican Media Pope Francis addresses members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See on Jan. 9, 2025, at the Vatican. R...

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, Pope Francis described the humanitarian situation in Gaza as "disgraceful", calling the plight of children there a...

Vatican Media Pope Francis greets young people gathered for his general audience on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Paul VI Hall at the Vatica...

By NICOLE WINFIELDROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Siste...

I watched the new Ralph Fiennes film Conclave recently, which is a kind of ecclesial West Wing for liberal Catholic nuns like me: the good g...

Sister Simona Brambilla will head the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.

Shafaq News/ Pope Francis hasappointed Sister Simona Brambilla, a 59-year-old Italian nun, as prefect of theDicastery for the Institutes of...

L’Osservatore Romano Pope Francis greets Sister Simona Brambilla, superior general of the Consolata Missionary Sisters, on June 5, 2017 in...

Courtesy photo Cardinal Robert McElroy Outspokenly progressive, Cardinal McElroy is now poised to take over the ecclesiastical ter...

Umbrellas dotted St. Peter’s Square on the rainy Sunday afternoon as Jubilee pilgrims braved the weather to hear Pope Francis give his Angel...