
The Vatican


"The Virgin Mary has been present in the days of pandemic, with her maternal tenderness."

The Eucharist at the center. From Ireland to Ecuador, the devotion always alive.

"We must bear witness to a life that is given in service."

"It is the year to revalue the beauty of marriage and the Christian family."

"There are as many ways in prayer as there are pray-ers, but it is the Spirit that acts."

"People first and foremost."

Georg Gänswein: "Benedict XVI prays for the universal Church".

The eight snapshots of Francis' pontificate

Vatican launches appeal to help the Holy Land

"Iraq has the right to live in peace and regain its dignity."

The Church prepares for "24 hours with the Lord".

Daniel Arasa, new consultant to the Dicastery for Communication

The Church in Iraq is alive

"Mosul's true identity is harmonious coexistence."

Silence the guns! The Pope's latest cry from Iraq

"Jesus shows us to what extent God is Father."

"To pray is not to escape the difficulties of life."

Twenty-five years at the service of communication in the Church

Human rights depend on universal values

Women who make Church

"The Holy Spirit pushes us to enter the desert."

"Receiving God, bearing witness and caring for those who suffer."

Lent, a journey back home

Vatican updates its penal system to meet today's needs

"God comes in contact with our wounded life to heal it."

"He who prays is like a lover, he carries in his heart the beloved person".

The valuable testimony of the elderly

Pope to diplomats: "Education is the antidote to individualistic culture".

"Caring for the sick is not an 'optional activity' for the Church."

Luis Marín and Nathalie Becquart, new undersecretaries of the Synod of Bishops

Massimiliano Padula: "Journalism must reflect the truth".

Pope's Audience: "Mass is not simply listened to; it is celebrated and lived".

Saints Martha, Mary and Lazarus to be included in the General Roman Calendar

Eight years after a historic resignation

Pope institutes the first World Day of the Elderly

Message for World Mission Day

Francis to Italian catechists: "Renew the spirit of proclamation".

The Holy See to the Davos Forum: "We must defend the dignity of the human person".

Marriage annulment proceedings and the good of the family

The village experience that comes from sport

Pope Francis expands women's service in the liturgy

General Audience: Praise God always, in good times and in bad.

World Day of Peace: Prophets and witnesses of the "culture of care".

The Pope explains the prayer of thanksgiving

A crucial law for the reform of the Curia arrives: financial management

The crisis is movement and opens to the newness of the Spirit in the Church.

Pope Francis: "Look with the eyes and heart of God".

A unique nativity scene at the Vatican
