Pope Francis celebrated first vespers for the vigil of the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, in St. Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday.

"Let us offer our prayer to the Father so that, like Mary, we may be pilgrims of hope who bring Christ into the world." ...

when the first phase of a cause for Spanish Basque Father Pedro Arrupe, who led the order from 1965-83, opens in Rome. Not since Pope Clement XIV suppressed the Jesuits in 1773 had the order found ...

The life of the church in 2024 was defined as much by what did not happen, as by what did. The most important thing that did ...

On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholics will also mark the feast ...

“A congregation, including many non-Catholics, completely filled St. Joseph’s church at midnight, Christmas Eve, when the impressive Christmas mass was celebrated, with Father Clement ...

It's a second century pagan temple, underneath a fourth-century church, which is underneath a 12th-century church. Enter the 12th-century church from the street level, take stairs down to the ...

Opening the Holy Door at St. Mary Major, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world would entrust itself to Mary, "the ...

Father Clément Barré reflects on models of holiness for young people. He highlights the risk that, by confining Carlo Acutis to this role, the church might paradoxically weaken the universal ...

A new pedestrian square and walkway connecting Rome’s historic center to the Vatican and renovations to the Trevi Fountain ...

Father Tom Fitzgerald — a priest known for his sense of humor and his welcoming ways — died Dec. 29 at the age of 84, with ...