Cardinal Pizzaballa visited the Catholic community in Gaza for the first time since the escalation of the conflict more than seven months ago.

Bill Nelson was the second-ever sitting member of U.S. Congress to fly to space. Now, as the NASA Administrator, he traveled to the Vatican to discuss world peace with Nobel prize winners.

When Russia invaded Ukraine, one of the first humanitarian actors to intervene was the Order of Malta—a religious order that dates back to the 12th century and often serves people living amid armed conflict.

La Orden de Malta fue uno de los primeros actores humanitarios en intervenir en esta crisis. Para el acceso de la ayuda humanitaria, la Orden ha intercambiado información con las autoridades locales, lo que les ha permitido cierta seguridad dentro de un territorio en guerra.

This meeting is part of a series where the Pope, as Bishop of Rome, will speak with priests of different ages.

During his General Audience, Pope Francis appealed to the international community to provide the necessary assistance to “protect the most vulnerable.”

The Pope welcomed thousands of pilgrims in St. Peter's Square. In his speech, he stressed that the love that comes from God is different from human love.

On May 19 at 10am, St. Peter's Basilica will open its doors to pilgrims who wish to participate in the celebration of the descent of the Holy Spirit.

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Leaders of the Syro-Malabar Church—which has been divided over liturgy for over 20 years—traveled to Rome to meet with Pope Francis.

Noboa brought the pontiff a carving of the Virgin of the Swan, a work of Ecuadorian artisans.

350 participants from around the world gathered for the second World Meeting on Human Fraternity.

More than 1,000 confirmation students visited the Vatican on a pilgrimage organized by the Diocese of Genoa, Italy.

The Pope also extended a greeting to the bands from Austria and Germany. He said these musicians pay homage to the memory of Pope Benedict VXI.

The drop in the birth rate is one of the most concerning figures on a global level. Different governments and world institutions have been reporting it.

The Diocese of Broome, Australia now has approval by the country's bishops conference to use a new liturgy called the “Mass of the Land of the Holy Spirit.” The liturgy is awaiting official Vatican recognition.

La pequeña ciudad de Viterbo, a sólo 90 minutos al norte de Roma, acogió el primer cónclave de la historia de la Iglesia, y el más largo.

The small town of Viterbo, just 90 minutes north of Rome, hosted the first and then longest conclave in Church history.

The Pope had a busy Friday morning full of meetings. In addition to participating in an Italian congress on the birth rate, he also received several groups such as the Higher Institute of Liturgy of Barcelona and Merrimack College of Massachusetts.

At a forum addressing Italy's declining birthrate, Pope Francis began his speech by criticizing the idea of overpopulation.

The spontaneity of a little girl stole the show during Pope Francis' speech at an Italian forum on birthrate.

Ahead of the Vespers, the Pope read the papal bull officially announcing the Jubilee of Hope.

In front of the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis officially announced the Jubilee Year of 2025 with a papal bull.

The year before each Jubilee, the Pope makes a proclamation and releases a document officially announcing the start and end dates of the upcomin year.