Pope Francis opens the Synod of Bishops' general assembly in Rome Wednesday, which in a historic first gives women a vote, after a vast global consultation on the future Catholic Church.

Five children representing five continents speak with Pope Francis in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican on Oct. 1. The Pope ...

The man suffered multiple gunshot wounds throughout his body. Police say the victim was taken to the hospital where he was ...

A woman who escaped Hawaii’s Lahaina wildfire by running through a flaming field has died after spending more than seven ...

Pope Francis has condemned bodyshaming while admitting that he was guilty of doing it himself when he was a boy. He made this ...

ANKARA, Turkey >> A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device in the heart of the Turkish capital, Ankara, while a second assailant was killed in a shootout with police Sunday, the interior ...

A traffic stop captured on video by a bystander shows a handcuffed Black man with swollen eyes and a bloody face sitting on the ground surrounded by officers outside a ...