Tag: Pope Francis

LISBON, Portugal -- A Catholic Church that has grown weary in countries shaken by the clerical sexual abuse crisis and cultural trends toward secularism...

VATICAN CITY -- Highlighting the Mediterranean as the sea that connects nations, cultures and religions across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Pope Francis...

VATICAN CITY -- Destroying grain is a "grave offense to God," Pope Francis said, appealing to authorities in Russia as "my brothers" and urging...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis' special envoy went to Washington to explore what the Vatican's role could be in bringing about an end of...

When the next consistory convenes at the Vatican on Sept. 30, a South Sudanese archbishop -- whose installation met stiff resistance -- will be...

ROME -- The top priority for Pope Francis' peace envoy in his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden was the repatriation of children forcibly...

WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has named four priests in the Los Angeles Archdiocese as auxiliary bishops of the archdiocese: Msgr. Albert M. Bahhuth, Capuchin...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has sent Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, his special envoy, to Washington as part of his ongoing humanitarian efforts to help...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis named 21 new cardinals, including U.S.-born Archbishop Robert F. Prevost, who took the helm at the Dicastery for Bishops...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has appointed more than 450 participants, including dozens of religious men and women and laypeople from around the world,...