Precious condiment and essential to life, salt is a symbol that can signify just as much a curse as a means of protection, ...

Pope Francis has approved the elevation of the Sta. Cruz Parish Church in Manila to a minor basilica. In a social media post ...

The throne is vacant,” declares the solemn Cardinal Joseph Tremblay (John Lithgow) over the deathbed of the pope, surrounded ...

The Holy See Press Office presents the Pontifical Academy for Life-organized Summit taking place 24 March on the theme ...

A living legend of the Vatican’s press corps, Mexican journalist Valentina Alazraki, has said Pope Francis is a keen ...

A silent horror film with a spiritual lesson? The sacramental meaning hidden in Nosferatu is worth a closer look.

Going to Mass and receiving Communion are signs of putting one's trust in God and understanding he is the one who gives the ...

Cardinal Gugerotti pointed out that this year the collection has become an 'essential resource,' especially after the ...

Pope Francis, 88, is recovering from double pneumonia and is seen attending Mass in a chapel at Gemelli Hospital. The Vatican ...

"The Holy Father's clinical condition remained stable," the Vatican said on Saturday, adding that the prognosis was still guarded, meaning he was not yet out of danger. The Vatican added on ...

The pope's prognosis was "lifted" on Monday, meaning he is no longer in imminent danger, but the clinical picture still remains complex. VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - MARCH 11: Faithful pray in St ...

In an early update Tuesday, the Vatican said Francis was resuming his ... Doctors on Monday lifted their “guarded” prognosis for the pope, meaning they determined he was no longer in imminent ...