In the roughly one kabillion words already spent analyzing the American presidential election, Pope Francis has put the ...

Jakarta responds to calls for independence from the indigenous ethnic Melanesian people with arrests, torture and ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The 87-year-old Pope Francis publicly thanked God for allowing him “to do as an old pope what I would ...

AS a Catholic, I was happy to see Pope Francis resonating so well with various religious groups during his recent 11-day ...

Crowds gathered on Sept, 17 in the Casentino Valley in Italy for the 800th anniversary celebration of St. Francis of Assisi ...

"Your country … has families with three, four or five children," Pope Francis told President Joko Widodo of Indonesia. "Keep ...

Pope Francis shared his reflections on his recent trip to Southeast Asia and Oceania during his weekly general audience ...

As the pope journeyed through countries already feeling the severe impacts of environmental crises, local leaders highlighted ...

"It's often when Francis is on the road that he's able to underscore the simplicity that he expects from church leaders," ...

In Indonesia, the country with the largest number of Muslims ... "A Christian without compassion is worthless," Pope Francis ...

Lyodra Ginting, an Indonesian singer, actress, and influencer, describes her experience of meeting Pope Francis at the papal ...

Pope Francis spoke one of the most profound teachings that I’ve heard on religion. “God is God for all, and if God is God for all,” he said, “then we are all sons and daughters of God.” “All religions ...