Catholic Charities of Boston called for help on Ash Wednesday as federal funding cuts impact its services and parishioners continue to pray for Pope Francis.

The Catholic Church has opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter without the participation of Pope Francis, who was ...

Pope Francis, who is in hospital with pneumonia, "rested well" overnight while wearing an oxygen mask, the Vatican said ...

The pope appeared to have a good day Tuesday, remaining stable during the day and suffering no episodes of respiratory failure or bronchospasm that have slowed his recovery in recent days, an earlier ...

While not all Christians observe Ash Wednesday, those who do usually attend a service to mark the occasion. This year's Ash ...

Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has led a pontificate characterized by his contact with the faithful and his ...

Pope Francis “rested well” during his 20th night in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and “woke up after 8 a.m.,” the Vatican said at 8 ...

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St Peter's Square is bustling, but behind the Vatican's walls, activities have slowed as the Catholic Church grapples with ...