In a Sunday television interview, Pope Francis emphasized that hope and forgiveness are at the root of the 2025 Jubilee.

The freedom of the press is increasingly fragile, the threatening power of algorithms, the strength of platforms, the risk of ...

"Pope Francis went on to say that his heart is close to all the people who inhabit the Holy Land, which includes Israelis and ...

Pope Francis has urged journalists to not push “disinformation and polarization” in the media in his annual message for the ...

With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.

Pope Francis criticized potential plans for mass deportations in the United States under President-elect Donald Trump during ...

First Holy Door opened in prison since 1,300: Pope Francis opens Holy Door at Rebibbia prison. (photo credit: Giuliano Del Gatto. Via Shutterstock) Pope Francis made history on December 26 ...

Pope Francis celebrates a Christmas Eve Mass on the day the Pope opens the Holy Door to mark the opening of the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, or Jubilee, in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican ...

“Pope Francis’ patient and persistent efforts to assist the ... and visited Rome’s main prison at the start of the Holy Year ...

More than half a million pilgrims crossed the threshold of the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in the first two weeks after Pope Francis opened it. From Dec. 24, when the pope inaugurated the Holy ...

The distinctive dong of an ancient bell accompanied the opening of the Holy Door at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major on Jan. 1. Cardinal Baldassare Reina, Pope Francis’ vicar for the Diocese ...

The Cuban government announced that it would release hundreds of political prisoners, citing inspiration from Pope Francis' ...