The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.

Pope Francis is “in good humor” and “receives much affection” from people worldwide, the Vatican spokesman said on April 1.

A little over a week after returning to the Vatican guesthouse to convalesce, the pope was showing gradual improvements in ...

Pope Francis spends part of his days working at a desk and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel as he continues to ...

An interview on economics and Catholic social teaching with Joseph E. Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize winning economist and a ...

The pope appeared to push back against a statement JD Vance made regarding "ordered love," a medieval Catholic concept.

In this episode of “Inside the Vatican,” host Colleen Dulle and veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell walk us ...

Pope Francis denounced the "appalling humanitarian catastrophe" in Sudan in Sunday's written Angelus prayer. It is the ...

In his written catechesis, the Holy Father described Jesus’ encounter with Zacchaeus as having a “special place” in his own ...

The head of Pope Francis' medical team says there was a crisis during the pontiff's battle with pneumonia so dire, they ...

In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the ...

Pope Francis has shown ‘’a truly surprising improvement’’ since returning to the Vatican to convalesce after surviving a life ...