Journalists and Vatican officials who have covered multiple pontificates describe the challenges, secrecy and unprecedented ...
In hundreds of parishes across the United States and elsewhere, growing numbers of Catholics are taking shifts before the ...
• Camosy: As you say, the encyclical itself was motivated in part by concern for new threats to human life that were emerging ...
After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at ...
The Catholic Church is often said to think in terms of centuries, not years or even decades. But John Paul's 2025 encyclical ...
Papal biographer George Weigel considered Evangelium Vitae to be the final panel of an encyclical triptych on the “moral ...
On March 25, the solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, the International Day of the Unborn Child is celebrated in more ...
Hallelujah!” That’s what countless Catholics exclaimed as Pope Francis left the hospital after more than a month fighting ...
Steeped in the Christian tradition, the pontiff taught that men and women are different to their core, revealing something ...
People attend a Rosary prayer for Pope Francis, in St. Peter's Square ... when Francis marks four weeks of hospitalization. St. John Paul II has the record for a hospital stay, at 55 days in ...