Pope Francis has issued the fourth encyclical of his papacy, denouncing a world that “is losing its heart” during times of ...

During the 45-minute ecumenical service, which included sung chants, prayers, and litanies, attendees held candles with drip ...

On his first full day in Belgium on Sept. 27, Pope Francis celebrated a morning Mass in private before making his way to the castle. Pope Francis arrives at Laeken Castle in Belgium on Sept.

Pope Francis received a rapturous welcome from the ... hoping to catch a glimpse of the pope. Photos showed a sea of people ...

Pope Francis sits down for a global exclusive interview with CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell from the Vatican. In a wide-ranging conversation, Francis speaks about ...

Pope Francis has changed the teachings of the Catholic ... deprive the guilty of the possibility of redemption". Getty Images The Church will now work for the abolition of the death penalty ...

After allowing three goals inside the first 25 minutes of play, the Cardinals dug deep and climbed back once again to ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Pope Francis has wrapped up his longest and most challenging trip ever, which took the 87-year-old pontiff more than 32,000 kilometers (20,000 miles) by air to four countries in ...

Pope Francis has apologized for using a term derogatory to the LGBTQI community during a private meeting with more than 200 ...

Pope Francis has pledged to root out the “scourge” of clerical sexual abuse after Belgium’s prime minster urged him in unusually frank terms to take concrete action. Francis was addressing ...

Pope Francis visited Laeken Castle on Friday, where he met with King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians. King Philippe ascended the Belgian throne in 2013 and holds the title “Rex ...

Pope Francis and Synod on Synodality participants, including non-Catholic delegates, prayed together Friday evening at the site of the first Christian martyrdoms in Rome. The ecumenical prayer ...