"I believe that given the crises we face today we have a responsibility to play our part and lead where we can. … I feel this ...

Explore religious figures shaping global events in 2025. From influential leaders to rising voices, this four-part series ...

Pope Francis' Laudato Si' offers a contemporary vision of the whole world being wrapped up in, and expressive of, God's unmerited, ongoing offer of love. Paul Melley offers his own musical compostion ...

A new tour for Jubilee 2025 of the Vatican Gardens at the pope’s summer palace in Castel Gandolfo aims to bring Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’ to life.

The Laudato si’ encyclical was a global event for Christians and, far beyond, for all environmentalists who saw it as Pope Francis' endorsement of their struggle. But has its content been truly ...

With the publication of this autobiography, Pope Francis cements his monumental project of demystifying the papacy.

Wrapping up a Vatican summit on the rights of children, Pope Francis announced he was going to publish a papal document ...

Caught between his progressive inner circle and an influx of conservatism, the Holy Father should 'brace' himself for a ...

The Pope noted how Mary and Joseph were 'deeply moved and astonished' as Simeon identified Jesus through these three ...

In a profound reflection delivered during Sunday’s Angelus prayer, Pope Francis emphasized how Jesus Christ reveals the ultimate criterion by which all history is judged: love. “Whoever loves ...