According to the Vatican, Pope Francis has approved the first-ever female saint from Venezuela. On March 31, Francis made way ...

ANALYSIS: The Holy Father is accustomed to a busy daily schedule, frequent travel abroad, and a hands-on governing style.

Pope Francis was released from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, where he has been battling double pneumonia for the past five weeks, ...

Pope Francis will be discharged on ... Last week, the pope approved a new three-year reform process for the Catholic Church, sending a strong signal he intends to remain in the post despite ...

From lay catechists to archbishops, the new saints reflect diverse vocations united in sacrificial love for Jesus.

María Carmen Rendiles is set to become Venezuela’s first female saint. Pope Francis paved the way after authorizing a decree regarding a miracle attributed to Rendiles, founder of the Congregation of ...

One of the pope's greatest achievements will have been his engagement with the humanities and humanity — with a deep ...

starts new Catholic reform process Pope Francis approved a new three-year process to consider reforms for the global Catholic Church, the Vatican said on Saturday, in a sign the 88-year-old ...

Pope Francis will be discharged on Sunday from the ... adding that his pneumonia is considered under control. Last week, the pope approved a new three-year reform process for the Catholic Church, ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis ... Carmen Rendiles at the Belen's school church in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, March ...