Pope Francis’s encyclical, Laudato Si’, was published almost 10 years ago. This environmental text sought to move the ...

To all, Francis offers a message of mercy. It is a message that has won him both praise and criticism.

Despite the two decades since his death, John Paul still has a great deal to teach us about human dignity, God’s boundless ...

Pope John Paul II, head of the Roman Catholic Church for more than a quarter century, died at his Vatican apartment.

A Vatican spokesman told journalists the pope had wanted to get some air and then decided to extend his time outside of his ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis’s convalescence has revived memories of the painful end of John Paul II’s life, highlighting the need to balance protecting his fragile health with keeping him in the ...

COMMENTARY: Looking at Pope St. John Paul II’s legacy in historical context underscores why so many people call him ‘John ...

The King and Queen's state visit to Italy will coincide with the jubilee year, an event in the Catholic calendar that is ...

Now 20 years since Pope John Paul II’s death on April 2 ... Hannah Brockhaus is Catholic News Agency’s senior Vatican correspondent. After growing up in Omaha, Nebraska, she earned a degree ...

April 2 is when some of the most important events in the world took place. Firstly, Pope John Paul II passed away at the age of 84. His funeral attracted close to four million people to Vatican City ...

Being a witness to hope, St. John Paul will continue to serve the people of the world far into the future. He left the earth ...