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Statement from Bishops of U.S. Communities Along the U.S.-Mexico Border
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Family Life
It's unfair, humiliating if only the rich can build a family, pope says
Socially as well as economically, "starting a family has turned into a titanic effort, instead of being a shared value that everyone recognizes and supports," Pope...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
United in prayer: Pope adds Coptic Orthodox martyrs to Catholic calendar
Meeting Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, Egypt, Pope Francis paid tribute to the 21 Coptic martyrs murdered by Islamic State in 2015, noting they were...
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Bishop Joseph Perry to Serve as Chairman of U.S. Bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism
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Vatican
Pope to pope: Let our churches be united by Christ's love
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II called for unity between Catholics and Copts during Pope Francis' general audience.
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Jubilee 2025
Holy Year 2025 website to go live; registration opens in the fall
Prepare for the Holy Year 2025 with the Vatican's new website and app. Register for events, receive a digital pilgrim's card, and plan your pilgrimage to Rome.
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“Beyond Justification”: U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman Urges Representatives to Oppose Sweeping Immigration Bill
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Vatican
Every moment is a chance to live the Gospel, pope tells new Swiss Guards
The Swiss Guard welcomed into its ranks 23 new members, who swore to serve the pope and his legitimate successors "faithfully, loyally and honorably," and, if necessary...
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Child and Youth Protection
Pope to safeguarding commission: Be kind, bring hope, heal broken lives
Members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors met with Pope Francis while in Rome for their plenary assembly May 3-6.
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Vatican
Archbishop Prevost talks about choosing bishops for the church
The new head of the Vatican Dicastery for Bishops, the office that helps the pope choose new bishops, is a Chicago-born missionary. He spoke to Vatican News about...