Pope Francis said in a recent interview: "There is no contradiction for a priest to marry. Celibacy in the western church is ...

On his election 10 years ago, Pope Francis was hailed as a voice of modernisation. Has his papacy made a difference to health ...

Reuters reported that more than 30 African countries, including Uganda, already ban same-sex relations. But the new law ...

VATICAN CITY — So much for a short pontificate. Pope Francis celebrates the 10th anniversary of his election Monday, far outpacing the “two or three” years he once envisioned for his papacy ...

The Catholic Church is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis's pontificate. The pontiff – who began his papacy on March 13 2013 – did not make much spectacle of the papal milestone ...

Hulu will be airing “The Pope Answers,” an informal conversation between Francis and a small group of young people, on April ...

Pope Francis greets a boy who ran onstage during ... In 2021, Martin released a handwritten letter from the pope that commended his LGBT ministry. (CNS/Vatican Media) Dutchin: As a nontheistic ...

Pope Francis marks 10 years of his papacy on March 13. The 86-year-old pontiff has pushed the Catholic Church to the left, cheering many Catholics but also angering traditionalists.

because LGBT people "are children of God and God loves them." Back in St Peter's Square, his message over, Francis delivered his signature sign-off: "Don't forget to pray for me," the pope said.

Pope Francis last week told editors of the European cultural magazines of the Society of Jesus that, in his opinion, World War III had been declared, it was reported Tuesday by La Civilta Cattolica.

ROME — Pope Francis said that NATO “barking” at Russia’s door may have led to Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine — and said he has offered to meet the Russian president in Moscow. In an interview ...

The leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics has steered his church leftward after more than two decades of conservative ...