A group of 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns executed during the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution were canonised by Pope ...

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Pope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has ...

In thinking about the year we’ve just witnessed, there was no shortage of drama, and therefore plenty of candidates for its ...

Papyrus 75 is a single sheet of papyrus that contains the oldest known copy of the Lord’s Prayer, a fragment of the Gospel of ...

accessible to only inmates and staff at the prison, which Pope Francis called “a cathedral of pain and hope.” Paolo Impagliazzo, secretary-general of the Catholic Community of Sant’Egidio ...

Marking the Holy Year of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis opened a Holy Door at a ... and without prepared remarks to inmates and staff. After the service, he engaged personally with several ...

Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday ... Speaking to hundreds of inmates, guards and staff at the Rebibbia prison on the outskirts of Rome, Francis said he wanted to open the door, part of ...

Pope Francis presides over the Christmas Eve mass ... (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) ...

Pope Francis will mark Christmas Eve on Tuesday ... (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) ...

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ROME, Italy — Pope Francis told Vatican bureaucrats on Saturday to stop speaking ill of one another, as he once again used his annual Christmas greetings to admonish the backstabbing and ...