VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of loving service to the poorest of the poor, to the General Roman Calendar so ...

The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness of human ...

"I invite the people of God and all people of goodwill to pray for Pope Francis. May the Holy Spirit sustain him and give him ...

St. Teresa of Kolkata is seen in this undated photo. (CNS photo/courtesy MotherTeresaMovie.com) ...

The leader of the nation's Catholic bishops has commended Pope Francis' move to extend to the universal ... of the Sacraments ...

Church leaders in India have welcomed the Vatican's decision to add the feast of St. Teresa of Kolkata to the universal ...

Something entirely ignored about Pope Francis by the world at large was his day-by-day teaching ...

Local Catholics and jubilee pilgrims in Rome are praying for Pope Francis’ recovery as he marks one week in the hospital for ...

Pope Francis greets members of the Missionaries of Charity at the Vatican Feb. 12, 2025, one day after it was announced that the pope had added the Sept. 5 feast of their founder, St. Teresa of ...

In a profound reflection delivered during Sunday’s Angelus prayer, Pope Francis emphasized ... told pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Feb. 2, the feast of the Presentation of the ...

World Animal Day aims to raise awareness about animal welfare and promote better animal treatment globally. Read on to learn ...