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The Institute for the Works of Religion (IOR), commonly called the Vatican Bank, said it had made a net profit of 38 million euros in …

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, has welcomed the decision that Catholic churches, that can safely do so, …

The Holy Trinity is saving love in a world filled with corruption, evil, and the sinfulness of men and women, Pope Francis said Sunday. In …

Cardinal Vincent has welcomed the  decision that Catholic churches, that can safely do so, will re-open for individual prayer on 15th June. In his statement, he …

Crowds protest police violence after the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn., May 2020. Credit: Sam Wagner/Shutterstock. Since Friday, there have been 612 arrests …

Pope Francis told students that in times of crisis, community is key to overcoming fear. “Crises, if they are not well accompanied, are dangerous, because …

The Holy See press office has announced that Italian businessman Gianluigi Torzi has been arrested after he was interrogated as part of a Vatican financial …

Photo Credit: Karim von Orelli via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) While saying that abortion regulation is a devolved issue, the British Minister of State for …

St. Anthony of Padua, by El Greco (c. 1580). Pope Francis has pointed to St. Anthony of Padua as an example for younger generations of …

In an extended Pastoral Message for the feast day of St Boniface (5th June), Patron of the Diocese of Plymouth, Bishop Mark O’Toole, expressed his …

The statue of Our Lady of Walsingham at the shrine in Norfolk, England. Credit: Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk When the coronavirus pandemic gripped England in March, the Catholic …

St. Charles Catholic School in Spokane, Washingon adds its name to a growing list of Catholic schools across the country that hope to find renewal …

Pope Francis called the president of the U.S. bishops’ conference on yesterday to convey his prayers and solidarity for Americans during the period of national …

Bishop Declan Lang of Clifton. Credit: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk. Bishop Lang has urged the U.K. Government to defend “fundamental freedoms” in Hong Kong after the Chinese parliament …

Bishop Georg Bätzing. Courtesy: Diocese of Limburg The president of the German bishops’ conference has called for a synod in Rome that would discuss resolutions …

Pope Francis speaks at a general audience in the apostolic library. Credit: Vatican Media Pope Francis pointed to an experience of 17th-century mathematician and philosopher …

“We stand in solidarity with our sisters and brothers in the USA as they challenge the evil of racism and the brutal killing of George …

Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, home of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Credit: Stephen Barnes/Shutterstock The Northern Ireland Assembly voted yesterday in favour of a motion rejecting …

Pope Francis speaks at a general audience in the apostolic library. Credit: Vatican Media Pope Francis said today that he is praying for the soul …

Pope Francis has given his apostolic blessing to a worldwide rosary relay for priests.  In a message to the Worldpriest Rosary Relay for the Sanctification …