The pope’s father found work as a bookkeeper for neighborhood businesses. He married Regina Maria Sivori, the daughter of Italian immigrants, in 1935. Jorge Mario, the first of their five ...

During his visit to Marseille, Francis presses European leaders on the plight of migrants, urging them to make a leap of ...

In his Angelus message, Pope Francis reflected on Jesus’ parable in the Gospel of Matthew about a landowner who gives all of ...

Pope Francis welcomed a group of pilgrims Saturday and told them he would rather stand up but this time around he would have to pay attention to his doctors, who had advised him not to walk.

Pope Francis on Saturday told an interreligious youth conference in Marseille, France, that the deepening migrant crisis ...

A banner of Pope Francis with the Basilica of Notre Dame de la Garde, or the Basilica of Our Lady of the Guard, is displayed ...

Ten years after Pope Francis made a landmark visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa to show solidarity with migrants, he is joining Catholic bishops from the Mediterranean this weekend in France to ...

Weighing in at a gargantuan 261 pages, Amoris Laetitia (“The Joy of Love”) is, by my quick reckoning, the longest such document in the history of the papal magisterium, and by a good 10 ...

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Pope Francis started his two-day stay in the French city of Marseille as he attended the annual Catholic Church-led ...

Pope Francis assured governments Saturday they have 'nothing to fear' from the Catholic Church's evangelization work, in an address to priests in Mongolia that appeared directed at China ...

Pope Francis asperges holy water as he arrives at the Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica for a Marian prayer with the diocesan ...