Pope Francis arrived in Mongolia on Friday morning to encourage one of the world’s smallest and newest Roman Catholic communities. It’s the first time a pope has visited the landlocked Asian ...
Mongolia, with a population of approximately 3.3 million, is renowned for its ancient nomadic civilisations and its founding father, Genghis Khan. But little is it known that nestled within its ...
His Holiness the Pope’s September four-day visit to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia was an inspiration to Mongolia’s tiny Catholic community, as well as proof of the religious freedom the country’s ...
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (RNS) — On a papal visit largely absorbed by the global concerns of this central Asian country’s two superpower neighbors, China and Russia, the pope shifted the focus ...
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia--Pope Francis on Saturday praised Mongolia’s tradition of religious freedom dating to the times of its founder, Genghis Khan, as he opened the first-ever papal visit to the ...
The overture Pope Francis made to China earlier this month while he was in Mongolia was "well received" by Beijing's ...
The group of five conservative cardinals, including Joseph Zen, the retired archbishop of Hong Kong, asked Pope Francis to ...
Pope Francis has installed 21 new Cardinals, continuing his practice of fundamentally changing the makeup of the body that ...
Beijing has been enforcing allegiance to the Communist Party and eradicating foreign influences through its 'Sinicization' of ...
Pope Francis suggested it may be possible to bless same-sex unions in a newly public response to cardinals who questioned the pope's affirmation of the LGBTQ community.
Pope Francis has suggested for the first time that people in same-sex unions could be blessed by Catholic priests on a “case-by-case” basis, a seeming reversal of previous statements. The Pope made ...
The group of five conservative cardinals, including Joseph Zen, the retired archbishop of Hong Kong, asked Pope Francis to ...