A Vatican presentation Sunday for Pope Francis' third encyclical, "Fratelli tutti," highlighted the involvement of the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity and its plans to promote the document.

Pope Francis said on Wednesday that he was "delighted" to learn that a Muslim group had overseen the translation of his latest encyclical into Russian. In a message released by the Holy See press ...

Any attempt to read Pope Francis' new encyclical Fratelli Tutti solely through an American lens is bound to result in a distortion of the document. The pope is the universal pastor of the Catholic ...

WASHINGTON — The bishops of the United States have praised the release of Pope Francis’ new encyclical, calling it a “profound and beautiful” treatment of human dignity. After the text of the new ...

The new writing calls on the world to unite in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic uncertainty and political and social turmoil. A special edition of the Vatican newspaper containing the new ...

Forget about women in church leadership. Do you think maybe the Vatican could hire a few women editors? The latest embarrassment: "Fratelli tutti," the title of the coming papal encyclical, is Italian ...

Pope Francis devotes the second chapter of his new social encyclical, “Fratelli Tutti,” to a meditation on the parable of the good Samaritan. In doing so, he offers a compelling theological and moral ...

ROME – During an event that connected him with youth on three continents, Pope Francis said Thursday that the political health of the world can be gauged by whether there are wars, and regretted that ...

Claudio Lotito, president of the Lazio professional soccer club, and Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture, hold shirts for their respective teams before a ...

The late Pope Francis was the least favorite pope of American conservatives. In 2020, when Francis published an encyclical a month before the U.S. election, he seemed to be playing to his part as “the ...