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News from the Vatican
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The approval decades ago of a Zairean rite of the Roman Missal demonstrated that it is possible also to develop a rite for the Amazon region, Pope Francis said in a preface to a new book.
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Guaranteeing justice for all men and women is not possible while a few people control most of the world's wealth and everyone else's right to a dignified life is disregarded, Pope Francis said.
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Conflict and violence in the world will never end if people do not fully understand their responsibility to each other as members of one human family, Pope Francis said in a written message.
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Opening the Church’s season of Advent, Pope Francis Sunday celebrated Mass with a crop of new cardinals he elevated yesterday, warning against the temptations of mediocrity and indifference and...
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Pope Francis created 13 new cardinals Saturday, including nine cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope and the first African-American cardinal in the history of the United States, Cardinal...
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National Catholic Register
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James Chehab French President Emmanuel Macron visiting the Lebanese people after the Beirut explosion on August 6, 2020. The debate over the charter and the “French values” it contains continues...
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Bohumil Petrik A view of the Cupola of St. Peter`s Basilica from the gardens at the Patristic Institute "Augustinianum" in Rome, Italy on July 3, 2015. The group of cardinal advisers...
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Vatican Media Pope Francis livestreamed the Wednesday general audience from the library of the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, Nov. 11, 2020, without an audience as a precaution during an increase in...
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Jean-Christophe Verhaegen A baby was among four people killed and 15 injured when a car tore through a pedestrian shopping street in the southwestern German city of Trier on December 1, 2020, police...
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Giovanni Bellini, “The Presentation of Jesus Christ in the Temple,” c. 1469 How do we know if we are truly “ready for Christmas?”
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Rome Reports