Tag: Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY -- Ukraine's ambassador to the Holy See gave Pope Francis a stuffed bear that survived a Russian missile strike as a symbol...

PARIS -- In a rather unusual moment for secular France, the president of the country confirmed he will attend Mass celebrated by Pope Francis...

Bishop Joseph E. Strickland said he will not resign as bishop of Tyler, Texas, but if Pope Francis removes him from the diocese, he...

VATICAN CITY -- The role of the police and the military are to serve their country by promoting the common good, fighting injustice and...

ROME -- When Pope Francis said he wanted the focus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith to be "something very different"...

VATICAN CITY -- Italian Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, who said Pope Francis tapped him not to mediate but to encourage dialogue that could end Russia's...

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM MONGOLIA -- The Synod of Bishops is not a television show or a parliamentary debate, and its discussions will...

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia -- Greeted with "aaruul," a dried yogurt cheese, which he tried, Pope Francis arrived in Ulaanbaatar for a four-day visit. After the nine-hour,...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis asked a group of Italian journalists to shun fake news and a love of scandal, including when covering the...

The ongoing turmoil within the Eastern-rite Syro-Malabar Church in southern India evokes parallels to the ongoing debates over the place of the traditional Latin...