Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be ...

He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian nun, to become prefect of the Vatican department responsible for all the ...

Orthodox Christians participated in blessing of the waters ceremonies, while Catholics in the Vatican attended Mass in St.

The star,” Pope Francis said, “speaks to us of that unique light that can show to all people the way to salvation and ...

In his homily, he prayed that everyone learns to care for “every child born of a woman” and to protect “the precious gift of ...

Pope Francis shared his thoughts on Syria following ... from which a representation of baby Jesus lying on a keffiyeh had been removed. Further reading: Why did the pope pray before Jesus on ...

People celebrated with fervour and took to social media to reflect on 2024 as well as share their hopes for the year ...

I mean stories which were important but which didn’t generate a lot of buzz, either in the mainstream media or the ...

As Christmas coincided with the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration that he dedicated to hope, Francis called for broad ...

Pope Francis, accompanied by children in traditional attire, smiles after delivering a statue of the baby Jesus to the ...