Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...

Cardinal José Cobo is defending his role as an interlocutor between the Vatican and the Spanish government in the process of ...

Sister Annella Zervas, who spent many years at St. Benedict's Convent in St. Joseph, lived her short life in devotion to God.

Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church's first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St.

The Catholic Church does not recognize ... Father Guillaume Chevallier, a priest of the Saint-Martin community and professor of exegesis, welcomed the Vatican’s statement, calling it ...

Both the Apostle Peter and the Apostle Paul were martyred in Rome, and today, they are “joint patron saints” of the city of Rome under Roman Catholic ... visit the statue of Saint Paul that stands in ...

This will mark his fourth week he has been unable to lead the weekly event, though the Vatican will publish his prepared remarks. Drawings for Pope Francis cover the base of a statue of St. John ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts is challenging a city mayor’s plan to erect statues of two Catholic saints on a new public safety building, claiming it violates the ...

A woman stands near a statue of St. John Paul II outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital ... follow his doctors' prescribed therapies and work a bit throughout the day, the Vatican press office said March 7.

the Vatican said tonight, reserved, too soon to tell. Now tomorrow is the start of Lent, the preparation that the Catholic Church makes for Easter, the high point of the church's liturgical year.