Pope Francis has told soldiers, police and other law enforcement officials from around the world that armed force can only be ...

In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world leader we know as Pope Francis — is a story finally told in his own words. But ...

Pope Francis also addressed all those “who are ill or who care for the suffering,” telling them: “Your journey together is a ...

At the beginning of Pope Francis’s papacy his controversial predecessor handed him a large white box stuffed with confidential documents relating to the “most difficult and painful situations ...

The pope’s address came on the 10th anniversary of two papal documents that aimed to make the Catholic Church’s marriage ...

ROME — With interest in a papal elections high thanks to the Oscar-nominated film “Conclave, ” Pope Francis threw a wrench ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium ... Rather, we focus on discussions related to ...

Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated the feast of the ... Before baptizing the babies of Vatican staff and Swiss Guards on Sunday morning, the Holy Father said parents must serve children with ...

Pope Francis emphasized how suffering can become ... where mutual enrichment often occurs between patients, medical staff, and family members. The Pope concluded his message with a special ...