Pope Francis concluded his Sunday meeting with pilgrims in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, as he has been doing for more ...

The pope spoke one day after he gave a strong condemnation of euthanasia on his return flight from Marseille, France.

Ten years after Pope Francis made a landmark visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa to show solidarity with migrants, he is joining Catholic bishops from the Mediterranean this weekend in France to ...

During his visit to Marseille, Francis presses European leaders on the plight of migrants, urging them to make a leap of ...

With just over 1,400 Catholics, Mongolia is one of the smallest and newest Catholic communities in the world. Pope Francis ...

The world and the Catholic Church today need to take a leap forward “in faith, charity and hope,” Pope Francis said in his ...

Pope Francis will once again use his considerable platform to speak out against environmental damage across the globe. After ...

Pope Francis greets Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, president of the Italian bishops' conference, during a meeting with representatives of most of Italy's 227 dioceses and their programs to encourage the ...

Pope Francis returned to Rome on Monday after the first papal voyage to Mongolia, expressing admiration for its people and those of neighbour China while acknowledging such trips were becoming ...

He has kind words for anyone who is anti-American or anti-Western. Recently in Mongolia, Pope Francis addressed a small group of Chinese Catholics. They had braved Chinese censors to visit with ...

(RNS) — Last month, when Pope Francis’ comments appeared accusing some American Catholics of harboring “a very strong, organized, reactionary attitude,” many in the faith and even some ...

Pope Francis is apparently a huge Sylvester Stallone fan. The “Rocky” star visited the Vatican on Sept. 8 and met the Pope alongside his wife, Jennifer, and his three daughters, Sophia ...