Pope Francis greets pilgrims from his wheelchair during the Saturday jubilee audience in the Vatican’s audience hall on Jan. 11, 2025....

The Vatican has detailed how to obtain plenary indulgences — removing temporal punishment for sin through Christ’s merits — during the...

Pope Francis baptizes a baby at the feast of the Baptism of the Lord at the Sistine Chapel, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. | (Photo: Vatican...

Pope Francis greets pilgrims from his wheelchair during the Saturday Jubilee audience in the Vatican's audience hall, Jan. 11, 2025....

From left to right: Auxiliary Bishop of the Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region Matthew G. Elshoff, St. Monica pastor Father Lloyd...

(Photo: Lightstock) Join us in prayer for the legal protection of the unborn, January 16-24! 9 Days for Life is a novena organized by the...

Gondolas along St Marks Square in Venice. (Photo: Courtesy photo / Teresa Tomeo) By Teresa Tomeo/National Catholic Register The Jubilee...

EDITORIAL: Whether you travel to Rome or participate locally during the special celebration, God’s grace still flows to the faithful...

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Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, sporting his signature wristband with a cross, prepares to hand off to running back Javonte Williams...

(Photo: Lightstock) Various cultures — English, Turkish, Chinese — claim to have invented the maxim, “The fish rots from the head down”...

Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski next to Pope John Paul II in October 1980. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 3.0 PL) By Father Raymond J. de...

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims and visitors gathered for the Angelus on Dec. 29, 2024, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. (Photo:...

Pilgrims cross the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican on Dec. 25, 2024. (Photo: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News) By Almudena...

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila preaches at SEEK Cologne 2025. (Photo by Martin Schaumberger, courtesy of FOCUS) Tens of thousands of...

Pope Francis opens the Holy Doors at St. Peter's Basilica to begin the Year of Mercy, Dec. 8, 2015. (Photo: LOR / Vatican Media ) By...

(Photo: Unsplash) Jubilee 2025 began on Christmas Eve 2024, with the opening of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s in Rome, and will conclude...

(Photo: Lightstock) There has been much celebration in the past days. The coming of the Prince of Peace, Emmanuel, God-with-us,...

Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica before Mass on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2024, officially launching the Jubilee...

Pope Francis addresses cardinals and senior Vatican officials during his annual Christmas speech to the Roman Curia, Dec. 21, 2024....