In Italy this year, environmentalists are calling on Pope Francis to stay the execution — so to speak — of a tree towering ...

Since establishing the World Day of the Poor in 2016, the Pope has held the annual tradition of welcoming Rome’s poor into ...

Archbishop Charles C. Thompson of Indianapolis during a Nov. 13, 2024, session of the fall general assembly of the U.S.

Though not accused of abuse himself, Archbishop Justin Welby was criticized for his response to a number of abuse cases ...

Pope Francis is pope of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of the Vatican City State. He was elected by a papal conclave on March 13, 2013 following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI on February ...

Church of England head Justin Welby has resigned after an investigation found that he failed to inform police about serial ...

For the 12th consecutive year, Pope Francis visited a Roman cemetery November 2. This year, he prayed for parents facing ...

Pope Francis appeared to accidentally tout an NFL team in a Tuesday ... reflections on his faith and his opinions of world ...

Francis will install the new cardinals in a ceremony, known as a consistory, on Dec. 7. It will be the 10th consistory called by the pope since his election in March 2013 as the first pontiff from ...

Pope Francis is hoping to visit Corsica, with discussions underway between the Vatican and Paris over a possible visit to the French island in mid-December, sources close to the matter said Thursday.

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