News from the Vatican

The Holy Spirit gives Christians the courage and the strength needed to engage in a loving dialogue with God that is like the dialogue of a child with his or her father, Pope Francis said.

The withdrawal of nutrition and hydration from a patient whose body can absorb them is a "serious violation" of the person's dignity, said two Vatican officials.

Not quite 'mission accomplished,' for the head of the Vatican's financial watchdog, but we're on the right path.

For the first time ever, the Vatican will have its own women's soccer team, giving a potential assist to the empowerment of women in the Church.

Pope Francis on Monday read bishops the riot act for failing to implement a revised marriage annulment procedure he rolled out in 2015, saying that after four years, most dioceses have not applied...