Pope Francis sends a message to participants at an ecumenical dialogue between Catholics and Pentecostals in Italy, encouraging them to serve together in fraternity. By Vatican News staff writer Pope Francis has expressed his…

Pope Francis on Saturday met a delegation from the Meter Association, which fights abuse of children, especially online. By Robin Gomes Pope Francis on Saturday urged families, educational and public institutions to tackle with…

Pope Francis highlights the importance of solidarity, improving the birth rate, protecting the family, and generational sustainability, in his address at a meeting on the “General States of Birth” in Italy. By Vatican News staff…

In a letter to authorities, the Bishops of Britain and Scotland highlight some areas of concern in the UK’s New Plan for Immigration and encourage all to break down the walls that separate us in order to build bridges that foster a culture…

Russian authorities say a young gunman has attacked a school in the Russian city of Kazan, killing eight people — seven eighth-grade students and a teacher. Some 21 others were hospitalized with wounds. President Vladimir Putin has…

Pope Francis holds up the heroic example of Blessed Rosario Livatino, an Italian judge murdered by the mafia, and urged judges to learn from his efforts to promote redemption through justice. By Devin Watkins Pope Francis…

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, Archbishop of Luxemburg and president of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), applauds the launch of the Conference on the Future of Europe on Europe Day. By…

Catholics in France are taking up the call to show solidarity with Eastern-rite Catholics as a way of strengthening bonds between Western and Eastern Christians. By Lisa Zengarini On Sunday, 9 May, the French Catholic…

Bishop Paul McAleen welcomes Pope Francis’ message for the 107th World Day of Migrants and Refugees saying they have a valuable contribution to make to society. By Vatican News staff reporter “Migrants and refugees do not come to…

The Justice and Peace Network of England and Wales is gearing up to hold its annual conference in July, which will focus on the need for a global ecological conversion. By Lisa Zengarini The call for an urgent ecological…