Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah called for the universal and unconditional application of children’s rights, urging the world to reject "a status quo that deems some children’s suffering ...

Pope Francis on Monday decried the deaths of children in global conflicts, telling a Vatican summit that "nothing is worth ...

Pope Francis has convened a high-level summit to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and ...

Explore religious figures shaping global events in 2025. From influential leaders to rising voices, this four-part series ...

During the first hearing in a civil trial over the firing of a couple from their jobs at the Vatican Bank over a ...

The King and Queen are set to celebrate their 20 th wedding anniversary overseas. Charles, 76, and Camilla, 77, are expected to be on a state visit to Rome on 9 April.

The Pope noted how Mary and Joseph were 'deeply moved and astonished' as Simeon identified Jesus through these three ...

In recent days a scandal-plagued Peru-based lay group has confirmed its suppression by the Pope Francis and has pledged ...

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

Pope Francis nearly tumbled to the Vatican floor Saturday, when the handle of his walking stick snapped. But the 88-year-old ...

Pope Francis discussed in a Jan. 30 audience with seminarians and formators how his mother put up quite a bit of resistance to his entering the seminary.

Pope Francis emphasized Mary Magdalene’s transformative encounter with the risen Christ as a model for personal conversion.