Pope Francis will open a month-long summit of global Catholic leaders on Wednesday but it is likely to defer any decision on ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis launched the second phase of his big Catholic reform project Tuesday by asking forgiveness for a ...

On Sept. 30, Pope Francis met with a delegation of women at the Vatican who presented voices from the Amazon region and ...

Pope Francis on Sept. 29 strongly condemned the disproportionate use of military force for the purposes of retaliation and ...

Father Samuele Sangalli has a license in philosophy and also studied educational sciences, which he has put to use as president of the Sinderesi Foundation.

Vatican says Pope Francis cancels his audiences because of a “slight flu-like state” days before a new trip ROME -- Vatican says Pope Francis cancels his audiences because of a “slight flu ...

Francis drew attacks over clergy sexual abuse, the role of women in the church and his stance on abortion, reflecting ...

Pope Francis called Israeli strikes on Lebanon a "terrible escalation" of the Middle East conflict on Wednesday at the end of ...

I always talk about the dignity of women,’ he said on his flight back to Rome. ‘An abortion is a homicide,’ he said, adding, ...

In a brief press conference on the plane returning from Belgium, Pope Francis answered questions including one on Israel’s ...

During a visit to the Catholic king’s tomb on Saturday in Belgium, Pope Francis lauded Belgian King Baudouin for choosing to ...

The Pope also beatified Carmelite Sister Ana de Jesús, a spiritual daughter of St. Teresa of Ávila and a friend to St. John ...