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At Christmas, bless all with peace, comfort

The Bible Book(s)/Chapter(s) to read each day this week, Sunday, December 22 to Saturday, December 28, 2024.

Iraqi police intercepted terrorists planning to assassinate him, Pope Francis says

On Pope Francis' 88th birthday, two major newspapers on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean published two different excerpts from his new book on hope.

Bless all those who aid your faith journey

Bible book(s)/chapter(s) to read this week: Sunday, December 15 to Saturday, December 21, 2024.

Pope Francis, Palestinian president meet at Vatican

As the fighting in Gaza drags on, Pope Francis welcomed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the Vatican.

Vatican launches virtual College of Cardinals 'dashboard'

Anyone interested in Catholic Church can now see a detailed, interactive breakdown of the body that will elect the next pope.

Show our treasures they are special to us

Bible Book(s)/Chapter(s) to read for week 25: Sunday, December 8 to Saturday, December 14, 2024.

Preparations begin for opening Holy Doors at Vatican, Rome basilicas

Hours after the last visitors and pilgrims left St. Peter's Basilica for the day, a chisel clanged and dust flew as a group of prelates chanted their prayers before a simple wall marked with a cross.

Everything reflects our relation with God

Bible Book(s)/Chapter(s) to read for week 24: Sunday, December 1 to Saturday, December 7, 2024.

Final synod document is magisterial, must be accepted, Pope Francis says

Doubling down on the centrality of synodality in the Catholic Church, Pope Francis said that it is now up to local churches to accept and implement proposals from the final document approved the Synod of Bishops on synodality.

Cardinal Parolin warns war in Ukraine could spiral out of control

The situation in Ukraine is very "worrisome" and could spiral out of control, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state.

Seek opportunities to connect with God

Book(s)/Chapter(s) to read for week 23: Sunday, November 24, to Saturday, November 30, 2024.