Daniel Ibanez The Vatican’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony takes place on Dec. 3. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Vatican. ...

A 17th-century Japanese depiction of St. Francis Xavier, from the Kobe City Museum collection Friend of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the Jesuit also...

Pope Francis spends time in silent prayer Dec. 3 in front of a Nativity scene handmade by artisan craftsmen in Guatemala. The Nativity scene was...

National Catholic Register Pope Francis celebrates the International Day of Disabled Persons at the Vatican on Dec. 3. ‘Promoting recognition of...