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Crises show the Church is still alive, says Pope Francis

Pope releases the prayer intention for the month of August, inviting everyone to work for a transformation of the Church

Vatican releases online learning rules for ecclesiastical universities

The Congregation for Catholic Education has released guidelines on the use of distance learning

Pope warns against using God, others for selfish aims

The pope says people should seek Jesus out of genuine love, not calculated self-interest

True joy comes from doing God's will, pope tells youngsters

Pope's message is read to participants at the International Youth Festival in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Letter from Rome: My oldest friend has just turned 100

Laci's real name is Laszlo and he goes by Ladislas, but most people call him Les

Biblical scholar and world's oldest cardinal dies at 98

Pope praises Cardinal Vanhoye as 'a zealous, religious, spiritual son of St. Ignatius and expert teacher'

Trial begins in 'rotten, predatory and lucrative' Vatican financial scandal

It is not known whether former cardinal Angelo Becciu will appear on the trial's opening day

Letter from Rome: It's not about Latin

Catholics seem confused over why Pope Francis wants to phase out the pre-Vatican II form of the Mass

Elderly should be valued, not discarded, pope says

Pope Francis insists on the importance of young and old coming together in a covenantal sharing of life

Vatican reports $78 million deficit, releases property report

Vatican says the coronavirus pandemic had a serious negative impact on its financial situation

Pope hopes Olympic Games 'sign of hope' in pandemic

The Games opened officially on Friday in a nearly empty stadium

Pope will lead Angelus on world day for elderly

Archbishop Fisichella will preside over the liturgy at the launch of the event

More parishes join Myanmar's battle against pandemic

Indonesian Catholics, Muslims unite in fight against virus

Cambodia delays welcoming tourists by a year

China jails Christians for selling Bible players

Philippine diocese, govt warn against Covid fraudsters

Vietnam Catholics help migrant workers escaping Covid-19