The Jubilee, also known as the Holy Year, has begun with visitors flocking to Rome, the Vatican City and across Italy ... with the Pope is Easter Sunday Mass, which usually draws 60,000 people." ...

Rome — Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted ...

Pope Francis has appointed the Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to head one of the Vatican's dicasteries, making her the first female prefect in the Catholic Church's history. The Vatican's press ...

Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead a Vatican department, naming the first woman head of the office that oversees the world's Catholic religious orders and congregations.Francis ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged "all people of all nations" to find courage during this Holy Year ... Christmas Mass on Tuesday at ...

Pope Francis put his money where his mouth is this week when it comes to his constant appeals for couples to procreate, ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally ... At the start of Christmas Eve Mass, Francis will push open the Holy Door on St. Peter’s Basilica, which will stay open throughout the ...