Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office. He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian ...

As the Pope left the Rebibbia prison, he stopped to greet the 300 inmates and staff who had waited outside of the crowded ...

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

On his wheelchair, Pope Francis began the celebration of Christmas by opening the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica at the ...

From inside the walls of Rome’s largest prison, Christmas hymns rang out as inmates and prison guards together sang “Silent Night” and exchanged the sign of peace during an intimate Mass led ...

Pope Francis opens the Holy Door and Christmas Mass in St. Peter's Basilica for the Jubilee 2025. -/IPA via ZUMA Press/dpa New Orleans attacker discussed plans to kill his family and join ISIS in ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on ... across Rome and the choir inside the basilica began ...

Pope Francis kicked off the Jubilee this week, marking the start of the Holy Year in Italy as 32 million pilgrims are expected to travel to Rome this year.

Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison Thursday on a frigid ...

Pope Francis kicked off the event while opening the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica ... the biggest event of the year with the Pope is Easter Sunday Mass, which usually draws 60,000 people." ...