Speaking to Catholic pilgrims from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland on Feb. 3, the pope shared a special message ...

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Caught between his progressive inner circle and an influx of conservatism, the Holy Father should 'brace' himself for a ...

The pontiff opened the two-day summit on Feb. 3 with a reflection on the many ways children are oppressed today, including ...

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A young Italian couple is going to court in the Vatican tribunal to challenge a new ban on workplace marriages imposed by the ...

Pope Francis indicated that the Catholic Church was willing to accept a common date for celebrating Easter in the West and ...

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The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.