Tag: Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY -- Close to 200 bishops at the beginning of their ministries in dioceses and eparchies around the world met Pope Francis Sept....

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM KAZAKHSTAN-- Under the right moral conditions, a country has the right to purchase weapons to defend itself from those...

NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan -- The painful memories of the persecution of Christians in Kazakhstan serve as a reminder that peace "must be achieved anew each...

NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan -- Arriving in Kazakhstan, a country that borders Russia, Pope Francis said he came as a "pilgrim of peace" at a time...

Pope Francis is a man with an unusual ability to communicate Catholic social teaching to both the world and the church. Often labeled "the...

In his addresses to the World Meeting of Popular Movements, Pope Francis has often spoken of the three T's: "tierra," "techo" and "trabajo" (or...

MANCHESTER, England -- Catholics in the U.K. paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following her death Sept. 8 and the end of a reign...

VATICAN CITY -- Beatifying Blessed John Paul I, Pope Francis praised the late pope for showing the world God's goodness and for living the...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis offered his prayers and praise for former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who died at age 91 Aug. 30...

VATICAN CITY — The death penalty is an affront to human dignity that offers no solace to victims and denies the possibility for conversion...