At audience, pope talks about St. Joseph, comments on world events
St. Joseph is the perfect model of listening to the Lord and quietly putting his word and plan into action, Pope Francis said.
Hope amid suffering leads to God, pope says in message for world’s sick
While the Holy Year 2025 refrain, "Hope does not disappoint," can be difficult for those suffering from illness to embrace, Christians are called to recognize God's closeness even in moments of weakness or despair, Pope Francis said.
Vatican City State puts AI guidelines in place
To ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used in an ethical, transparent and responsible manner in Vatican City State, the city-state governor's office has released a set of guidelines on AI, which will be followed by new laws and regulations.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity to focus on Creed
As Christian churches prepare to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will focus on affirming the Nicene Creed and its expression of the faith Christians share.
Pope names Consolata Missionary as the first woman dicastery prefect
Pope Francis has appointed Consolata Missionary Sister Simona Brambilla to be the first woman to lead a Vatican dicastery, naming her prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
Holy Door is symbol of God’s arms open to all, cardinal says
A Holy Door is an image of God, who awaits the return of his children with open arms, said the archpriest of Rome's Basilica of St. John Lateran.
‘Online to get people offline’: Experts show how Carlo Acutis modeled faithful use of tech
An online presentation Tuesday sponsored by the National Eucharistic Revival explored the question of how Catholics can use technology for good, inspired by the life of soon-to-be-saint Carlo Acutis.
Iraqi police intercepted terrorists planning to assassinate him, pope says
On Pope Francis' 88th birthday, two major newspapers on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean published two different excerpts from his new book on hope.
JP II-inspired cafe celebrates 10 years of ‘bringing riches of the faith’ to public square
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Giving thanks by giving food: Society of St. Vincent de Paul volunteers serve those in need
While millions of Americans were traveling or cooking or getting ready to watch a football game, several thousand volunteers with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul were serving Thanksgiving meals to those who needed them.