Pope Francis flew to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, becoming the first pope to visit the country since…
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The Central African country is wracked by war, poverty and environmental plunder — and it may be the future of…
The death of the pope emeritus, Benedict XVI, was succeeded by a small literary outpouring, a rush of publications that…
In an interview with The Associated Press, the pope said the church should do more to end laws that criminalize…
Liberal supporters of Francis, a pope never shy about exercising power, now anticipate a late-breaking season of change.
VATICAN CITY — The unusual nature of Thursday’s funeral for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, presided over by his successor, Pope…
Benedict stunned the Roman Catholic world by becoming the first pope in nearly 600 years to resign. Now his death…
Francis called on the faithful to offer up support for his 95-year-old predecessor as the Vatican said that the retired…
Pope Francis urged the tens of thousands of faithful in St. Peter’s Square to pray for Ukraine and for others…
Pope Francis suggested on Wednesday that people celebrate “a more humble Christmas” this year by spending less on gifts and…