The pope said “the climate of dialogue between the two Churches has lost the acrimony of the past and today allows us to hope ...

Pope Francis’ top representative in the Middle East said Monday he was willing to trade places with Israeli children taken ...

Three U.S. cardinals who met with Pope Francis aren't saying what was on the agenda. A likely topic, writes NCR's Michael ...

Among experts, John 8:44 is considered among the most problematic passages for Jewish-Christian relations in all of Biblical ...

A Personal Portrait of Pope Francis, Michael Higgins makes a compelling apology for the Argentina-born pontiff's plans to ...

Since the begging of Russia's war on Ukraine, Pope Francis and Zelensky have maintained ongoing communication through a series of visits, letters and phone calls. Pope Francis has consistently called ...

Continuing his catechesis on the relationship between the Holy Spirit and the Church, the pope emphasized that unity cannot ...

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Sunday victims of Catholic clergy sexual abuse in Belgium deserved more financial compensation, calling the amounts allocated to ...

BRUSSELS — Pope Francis was challenged by Belgian students Saturday about women’s place in the Catholic Church, after paying tribute to a former sovereign who took a public stance against ...

BRUSSELS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The Catholic Church's failures in responding to sexual abuse by clergy have been in focus again during Pope Francis' visit this weekend to Belgium, with the pontiff ...

BRUSSELS – Pope Francis was pressed firmly by Belgium’s king and premier on Sept 27 for more concrete actions to address sexual abuse by the Catholic clergy, an issue that is once more in the ...

Pope Francis is still widely popular in several Latin American countries. But the portion of people who still see him favorably in his native Argentina has plunged by almost 30 percentage points ...