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Vatican Media Pope Francis is hugged by a young visitor at his general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. COMMENTA...

Pope Francis greets the crowd from the popemobile on Easter Sunday morning, April 20, 2025. The Holy Father delivered with great eff...

Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News Pope Francis reiterated his call for peace for Gaza and the Holy Land in his April 20, 2025, urbi et orbi message....

U.S. Supreme Court Catholic, Ethiopian Orthodox and Muslim parents sued the Montgomery County Board of Education in May 2023 after t...

Mario Tama The faithful receive Communion and blessings during Easter Sunday Mass at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church on April 20,...

Bénédicte Cedergren/EWTN News Cardinals, bishops, and priests carrying palm branches gather for the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square...

Matthew Hatcher Archbishop Nelson Pérez speaks to members of his congregation at the Cathedral-Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul during a sp...

The confessional where Francis heard his vocational call is seen amid the faithful gathered for a packed Mass on Easter Monday 2025 at his h...

The MacIver family smiles in Rome, with St. Peter’s Basilica in background on Easter 2025. ‘He was making a tiny pilgrimage of hope...

Kagejuni001 The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Manila, Philippines. 'His presence, pray...

Vatican Media Pope Francis prays at the “Garden of Angels” section of the Laurentino Cemetery in Rome on All Souls’ Day, Nov. 2, 2024....

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...