Tag: Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY — The world needs a new kind of leadership that believes in building up the whole human family and protecting the environment,...

VATICAN CITY -- God shows his love, not with great speeches, but with simple, tender acts of charity, Pope Francis said. "When Jesus wants to...

Now that two Catholic schools, the University of Notre Dame and Villanova University, have won the Division I national championships in women's and men's...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has asked the Catholic bishops’ conference of Germany not to publish nationwide guidelines for allowing Protestants married to Catholics...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis sent condolences to Guatemala after a horrific volcanic eruption left more than 60 people dead. In a June 5 telegram...

VATICAN CITY — From the moment of his election, Pope Francis' down-to-earth take on communicating the Gospel has led to countless front-page headlines either...

VATICAN CITY  — Pope Francis has named as apostolic visitor to Medjugorje the Polish archbishop he had initially sent to the town as his...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople called on Christians to work together to build a culture of solidarity in...

BERGAMO, Italy (CNS) -- Accompanied by Bishop Francesco Beschi of Bergamo and escorted by both Italian and Vatican police officers, the glass coffin containing...

VATICAN CITY -- Although it is not unusual for a pope to set aside temporarily the limit of 120 cardinals under the age of...