Pope Francis is taking the highly unusual decision to dissolve an influential Catholic group from Peru which has been plagued ...

Friends were discussing the brilliant new film Conclave this week, and said they were surprised athow political electing a new pope is. I was surprised at their surprise. One could argue, as I do, ...

False videos have been posted to YouTube alleging that Pope Francis is stepping down from his position as the bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church. Various videos posted in quick ...

The Pope has made advocacy for migrants a key part of his papacy, insisting they should be welcomed and integrated into societies. It’s also a topic which resonates personally with Francis. In his new ...

The papers were burned without having even been opened and a new fifth ballot called. Also read: Pope Francis ‘saddened’ by havoc caused by LA wildfires, expresses ‘spiritual closeness ...

Various videos claim Pope Francis's successor has been appointed, but that's not how a new bishop of Rome is chosen. How does ...

Pope Francis addresses the Community of the Almo Collegio Capranica in Rome Jan. 20. Earlier that day he sent a note of blessing to President Donald Trump as he prepared for his inauguration in ...

Pope Francis criticized potential plans for mass deportations in the United States under President-elect Donald Trump during a wide-ranging Italian television interview on Sunday. “If this is ...

Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin. Francis didn’t break his arm, but a sling was ...

ROME — Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he weighed in on the US president’s pledges nearly a decade after ...

Pope Francis had quite a busy weekend ... which was briefly banned in the States on Sunday, to promote his new autobiography “Hope.” The 88-year-old pontiff was asked about the incoming ...