Pope Francis has been taken to a hospital in Rome for intestinal surgery, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday — the latest in a series of recent health issues for the 86-year-old pontiff.

When Pope Francis formally elevates 21 cardinals on Saturday, he will have appointed a large majority of the men who will ...

Pope Francis was asked by a French journalist whether he had spoken about euthanasia in his private conversation with ...

During his visit to Marseille, Francis presses European leaders on the plight of migrants, urging them to make a leap of ...

Pope Francis on Saturday hammers home his message that European governments must do more to care for migrants crossing the Mediterranean, saying "those who risk their lives at sea do not invade ...

To deal properly with the crises it faces, Europe must first have hope, Pope Francis said Wednesday at his weekly general ...

Pope Francis last week told editors of the European cultural magazines of the Society of Jesus that, in his opinion, World War III had been declared, it was reported Tuesday by La Civilta Cattolica.

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Pope Francis started his two-day stay in the French city of Marseille as he attended the annual Catholic Church-led ...

Pope Francis told those gathered Saturday at a Mass in Marseille, France, to be Christians who “leap for joy” in the face of life’s challenges — with hearts ready to encounter the Lord and others.

It is important to spread a culture of encounter, a culture of dialogue, a culture of listening and of understanding." ...

Pope Francis concluded his Sunday meeting with pilgrims in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, as he has been doing for more ...