January 6, 2025 Pope selects liberal California cardinal as new DC Catholic leader ahead of Trump inauguration Pope Francis selected San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy, who once called for anti-Trump "disruptors," to lead the Catholic Church in Washington, D.C.
December 27, 2024 Pope Francis kicks off Holy Year at Vatican with over 32 million visitors expected Pope Francis kicked off the Jubilee this week, marking the start of the Holy Year in Italy as 32 million pilgrims are expected to travel to Rome this year.
December 25, 2024 Pope Francis addresses Ukraine, Middle East in Christmas Day message: 'May the sound of weapons be silenced' Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, delivered the "Urbi et Orbi" Christmas message and blessing from the Vatican at noon local time.
December 21, 2024 Pope to skip outdoor Sunday prayer after catching cold days ahead of Christmas Eve, Day Masses Pope Francis is suffering from a cold and will give the Sunday blessing ahead of a busy week that includes Christmas Eve and Day Masses and the start of the Holy Year.
December 20, 2024 President-elect Trump appoints outspoken conservative as Vatican ambassador: ‘Blessings and responsibilities’ Just five days before Christmas Day, President-elect Donald Trump announced he is appointing outspoken conservative and president of Catholic Vote Brian Burch to serve as the U.S. ambassador to the Vatican.
December 20, 2024 Biden heading to Vatican City next month to meet with Pope Francis, Meloni in final overseas trip The White House announced that President Joe Biden will head to Italy early next month for a public meeting with Pope Francis in Vatican City. During the trip he will also hold meetings with Italy's Prime Minister and President.
December 17, 2024 Pope Francis reveals he was nearly assassinated during historic Iraq trip Pope Francis revealed an attempt on his life was foiled during his historic trip to Iraq, according to reports, reflecting on the event in his upcoming memoir.
December 16, 2024 'Mary' movie puts spotlight on the Mother of God The "Mary" movie is No. 1 on the streaming service, reinforcing the interest in the Mother of God. But what does it mean to be "full of grace"? A theology professor and author shared insight.
December 11, 2024 Citing the Gospel, Pope Francis says migrants 'must be welcomed' and ‘integrated’ Pope Francis is calling on nations to welcome and integrate migrants as Europe and the United States struggles to cater to unprecedented levels of global mass migration.
November 22, 2024 Pope Francis announces first Millennial saint Fox News chief religion correspondent Lauren Green has the latest on how the canonization will inspire faith among young people on 'America Reports.'