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Solène Tadié The annual pilgrimage continues to occupy a special place in the hearts of faithful from all over the world, drawn by the tra...

Courtesy photo Attendees at the National Catholic Education Association 2024 Convention in Pittsburgh. The event will continue as...

Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Pope Francis speaks the Easter blessing "urbi et orbi" from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica, April 20, 2025....

Pope Francis prays during his July 27, 2016, visit to the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz. The Holy Father, who died April 21...

Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Pope Francis is seen at his general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. In his first encyclical...

L’Osservatore Romano Pope Francis meets with the United States bishops at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 23, 2015....

NASA The earth, photographed by the crew of Apollo 8 in December 1968. Remembering the Holy Father’s message urging the faithful...

Vatican Media The body of Pope Francis lies in state at the Vatican's Domus Sanctae Marthae chapel, surrounded by Swiss Guards, cardinals,...

Daniel Ibanez/CNA Pope Francis kisses a baby during his weekly General Audience May 10, 2023. Pope Francis offered such grandfathe...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, seen on May 2, 2017 Following the death of Pope Francis, an Irish-American cardinal is playing a leading rol...

Daniel Ibáñez Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin, and Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra preside over the...

Daniel Ibáñez Pope Francis arrives at his general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. With the Holy Father’s death...

Secretary Marco Rubio speaks to the press before departing Paris, April 18, 2025. According to the State Department communications...

Wikimedia Commons Justice Clarence Thomas administers the oath of office to Barrett on October 26, 2020, at the White House alongside Pre...

‘Loss’ By framing adoption as an injustice unless abortion is on the table, abortion advocates aim to make motherhood itself unthink...

Kristina Millare/CNA Flowers are laid in memory of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Monday, April 21, 2025. Here...

Courtney Mares/CNA Two sisters from Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity order silently offer a rosary in St. Peter’s Square after the...

Vatican Media Pilgrims gather in St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’ Angelus reflection on Oct. 6, 2024. It is the camerlengo’s d...

Courtesy photo Pope Francis prays after opening the Holy Door in St. Peters Basilica Dec. 8, 2015 launching the extraordinary jubilee of m...

Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square on March 8, 2023. ANALYSIS: Pope Francis changed a deeply traditional institu...

EWTN Chairman and CEO Michael P. Warsaw meets with Pope Francis during an audience with participants in the plenary meetings of the Dicaster...

EWTN News Pope Francis (1936–2025), who led the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025, emphasized God’s infinite mercy throughout his pontific...

Daniel Ibáñez A reliquary containing relics of Blessed Carlo Acutis at the Church of Sant'Angela Merici in Rome, Oct 11, 2021. Wit...

Holy See Press Office Pope Francis kneels in prayer before the revered Marian icon 'Salus Populi Romani' at the Basilica of Santa Maria Ma...

Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Pope Francis’s shadow is seen at his general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022 World leaders and...