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The UK based Catholic aid agency CAFOD helps civilians prepare for a cold winter in war torn Syria...

An attack by Islamic extremists on Christmas Eve leaves 35 civilians dead in the West African state of Burkina Faso, one of the conflict-torn nations highlighted by Pope Francis in his ‘Urbi et Orbi’ Message...

With the abolition of the pontifical secret for cases of sexual abuse against minors, Pope Francis continues on the path of transparency...

Pope Francis on Friday met members of the Council for Inclusive Capitalism and urged for the promotion of a more just and humane economy...

Are we really ready to get repentance right? -Conversion is more demanding than we might think. Bless me, Father, for I have sinned…

In the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan, where Catholics make up just 1 per cent of the population, the Church is experiencing a new life during the EM Month October...

The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue has released a message for the Hindu festival of Deepavali or Diwali, the festival of light...

Pope Francis visits the home and family of Domenico Giani, former Commander of the Vatican Gendarmerie...

Pope Francis presides over the canonizations of Cardinal John Henry Newman, Sister Marian Thresia,..

What is so special about the number 40? In the Hebrew Bible, forty is often used for time periods, forty days or forty years, which separate "two distinct epochs"...

Today, Jesus invites us to go beyond what any reliable law-abiding person can go. Even, without falling into any evil deeds, routine quite often hardens the desire...

In Jesus we have the plenitude of Revelation. He is the Verb, God's Word, that has become flesh, and dwelt among us...

Today, we celebrate the apostle Joseph, who was also called Barnabas by the apostles (which translated means “Son of Encouragement”)...

In the living memory of His Holiness St. John Paul II's last visit to Spain, we find in his words the echo of Jesus' prayer...

Today, vigil of our Lord's Ascension into Heaven, the Gospel leaves us with some very fond farewell words. Jesus let us share his most precious mystery...

Today, we again contemplate the Word of God with the help of Evangelist John...

Today, our Lord exhorts us to fraternal love: "Love one another as I have loved you" (Jn 15:12), that is to say, as you have seen me loving and you will still see me love...

Today, we hear again the intimate confidence Jesus made last Holy Thursday: "As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you" (Jn 15:9)...

Today, once more, we may see Jesus surrounded by the Apostles in an atmosphere of especial intimacy. He is giving them what we could consider as his final recommendations...

Today, Jesus speaks to us indirectly of the cross: He will give us the peace, but at the cost of his painful “departure” of this world...