Pope Francis waves from his window overlooking St. Peter’s Square during an Angelus address. Credit: Vatican Media. We cannot demand God’s forgiveness for ourselves unless …

Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, at the Vatican, Feb. 10, 2015. Credit: Bohumil Petrik/CNA. …

Pope Francis attends a meeting with members of the International Gynaecologic Cancer Society in the Paul VI Audience Hall Sept. 11, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media. …

Chinese foreign ministry’s spokesman Zhao Lijan. Credit: China News Service. BY CC SA 3.0 A spokesman for China’s foreign ministry said yesterday that China’s interim …

Baby Feet. Credit: Morgan via Flickr (CC BY 2.0). The number of abortions in England and Wales soared in the first half of 2020 amid …

Pope Francis meets a delegation from the project Snapshots From The Borders at the Vatican Sept. 10, 2020. Credit: Vatican Media. Pope Francis appealed today …

The outskirts of the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos. Credit: Cathsign (CC BY-SA 4.0). A cardinal said yesterdat that Europe should …

The flag of Pakistan. Credit: Creative Photo Corner/Shutterstock A Pakistani court sentenced Asif Pervaiz, a Christian, to death on Tuesday on charges of blasphemy. The …

Credit: Shutterstock. The legislature of the Australian state of Queensland on Tuesday passed a law requiring priests to violate the seal of confession to report …

Pope Francis pictured at his general audience in the San Damaso Courtyard at the Vatican Sept. 9, 2020. Credits: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. The wounds inflicted by …

The Cathedral of the Holy Name of Mary in Minsk, Belarus. Credit: A.Savin/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0). A Mass broadcast to Catholics across Belarus has …

This article has been updated to include the following tweet from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference (England and Wales) The British government announced new limits on …

A detail from a portrait of Fr. Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan. Credit: Societas Divini Salvatoris. The Vatican has decreed that Fr. Francis Mary …

This article first appeared on Vatican News. The lead Bishop on the Environment for the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, Bishop John Arnold speaks …

The Cathedral of St. Paul in Pemba, Mozambique. Credit: Rosins/Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0). Two religious sisters missing after jihadists attacked a port town in Mozambique …

Archbishop Bernard Longley of Birmingham. Credit: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk. Catholic and Anglican leaders in Birmingham, England, said they were praying for peace yesterday after an attack that …

Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square Oct. 2, 2019. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. The Vatican announced yesterday that Pope Francis will sign the third encyclical of …

Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury has encouraged Catholics to pray for the canonization of Mother Elizabeth Prout – a 19th-century religious sister who cared for …

The flag of Scotland. Credit: Lynx Aqua/Shutterstock Nearly 2,000 submissions have been made to the Scottish Parliament in the course of a 12-week public consultation …