By Christopher Wells Hope is “a very appropriate value” for the Sixth International Conference, “Por el Equilibrio del Mundo” ...

The 266th head of the Catholic Church called for peace in the Middle East—a routine request from his predecessors. But Pope Francis went one step further, ensuring his message was crystal clear: ...

Vásquez was most recently selected by Francis to oversee the Diocese of Tyler, also in Texas, after he dismissed its former ...

For the first time in history, a pope's autobiography has been published in his lifetime. The book is both a manifesto and a testament.

It is curious to read a memoir by somebody who is uncomfortable in the limelight, doesn’t like parties, and hasn’t watched TV ...

Pope Francis shared his prayers and extended "cordial greetings" to President-elect Trump ahead of his inaugural ceremony Monday morning. "I ask God to guide your efforts in promoting peace and ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis warned of the “scourge of antisemitism ... in the spirit of fraternity, forgiveness, and peace,” he added. The pontiff also launched an appeal for an ...

He also called for “gestures of dialogue and encounter, in order to achieve a just and lasting peace”. Francis, who has been pope since 2013, was criticized by Ukrainian officials this year when he ...

A challenging teacher, he commands us to fight for peace and protect the planet," Biden wrote. "The first pope from the Southern Hemisphere, Pope Francis is unlike any who came before. Above all ...

Pope Francis marked a historic moment by visiting Rebibbia, one of Italy’s largest prisons, to open a “Holy Door” for the Catholic Church’s 2025 jubilee. This event is significant as it ...