Pope Francis meets with the World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations.
A shot is fired overnight at the Vatican when a car bursts through the Sant'Anna entrance.
A U.S. College builds a new chapel with the cornerstone blessed by Pope Benedict XVI.

At his General Audience, the Pope also prayed for Chinese Catholics suffering persecution.

The Pope's latest cycle of catechesis is focused on apostolic zeal and often features the lives of saints.

The creators of the "3GETHER" social media profile received Pope Francis' blessing just 5 days after getting married.

The Pope has answered calls on other occasions during his public appearances.

The Pope dedicated his weekly catechesis to the life of St. Francis Xavier, a missionary who traveled from Spain to India.

The Pope spoke about the Saint's difficult missionary journey from Spain to India.

The Pope's meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky.
Pope Francis' message for the World Day of Migrants.
A concert in honor of Cardinal Newman.

Pope Tawadros II joined the Pope in St. Peter's Square for the 50th anniversary of the meeting of their predecessors, Pope Saint Paul VI and Pope Shenouda III.

In an unusual General Audience, Pope Tawadros II gave a reflection with Pope Francis.

The Pope's audiences bring together thousands of people, and with them, their unique stories.

Pope Francis begins his 41st international trip.
A Ukrainian refugee family shares their story with the Pope.
The Pope confirms his travel agenda for 2023.

The Pope closed his address by applauding the Hungarian people's devotion to Mary and asking for the intercession of the Queen of Hungary.

At the end of the audience, the Pope gave a special greeting to a group of young people who recently received the Sacrament of Confirmation.

Using the example of St. Gregory of Narek, the Pope encouraged those present to embrace the Gospel's teachings of peace and reconciliation.

Pope Francis meets with the Mayor of Lisbon, Portugal.
The continental phase of the Synod on Synodality ends.
An American college missionary's cause for canonization opens.

The Pope noted that there have been more martyrs killed for their faith today than in the early days of Christianity.

En su catequesis semanal el papa reflexionó sobre el martirio.

The Pope said that while martyrdom is often asked of only a few, all Christians must “be prepared to confess Christ before men.”

Pope Francis defends St. John Paul II against “unfounded allegations.”
Hungarian ambassador shares country's joy for the upcoming papal trip.
Traditional flag waving group performs for Pope Francis.

“One does not proclaim the Gospel standing still, locked in an office, at one’s desk or at one’s computer.”

The Pope also warned about the dangers of a "distorted zeal."

Pilgrims follow Christ's footsteps in Rome.
Pope Francis washes the feet of 12 inmates.
An artist creates a prize for the last runner at Rome Marathon.

At his General Audience, Pope Francis sent them a special greeting and they answered with a standing ovation.