Francis has envisioned a merciful Catholic Church open to everyone, a “field hospital” ready to bind up the wounds of a suffering humanity. But during his pontificate, the Argentinian Pope ...

Pope Francis is set to offend American conservative Christians with the release of an explosive interview in which he slams their 'suicidal attitude.' The pontiff's 60 Minutes episode will screen ...

Pope Francis leaves hospital after treatment for bronchitis On Holy Thursday, he presided over a nearly two-hour mass at St. Peter's Basilica and later went to a Rome juvenile prison, where he ...

May 16 (Reuters) - Pope Francis said his conservative critics within the Roman Catholic Church in the United States are trapped in a "suicidal attitude," according to an interview with CBS.

Pope Francis reflected on the image of Christ as the Good Shepherd during his Regina Caeli address Sunday, noting that it is a role characterized by his sacrificial love. “Jesus explains that he ...

This week's headlines include: —The Associated Press Pope Francis leaves St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy, Sunday, April ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday urged families around the world to remain close to grandparents and elderly family members, imploring loved ones to spend time with older relatives who may be facing ...

Pope Francis made his first trip out of Rome in seven months on Sunday with a visit to Venice that included an art exhibition, a stop at a prison and a Mass. Venice has always been a place of ...

Pope Francis is the 266th Roman Pontiff of the Catholic Church. Formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was elected by the conclave of cardinals on March 13 ...

Pope Francis pleaded for peace worldwide amid ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, telling CBS News on Wednesday that "a negotiated peace is better than a war without end." "Please. Countries at war ...

LISBON, May 16 (Reuters) - Pope Francis is planning to visit Turkey next year to mark the anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea, the spiritual head of the world's Orthodox Christians said on ...

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square on April 21 at the Vatican. (photo: National Catholic Register / Vatican Media) Matthew Santucci/CNA Vatican April 21, 2024 Pope ...