Pope Francis was responding to five conservative cardinals who challenged him to affirm church teaching on homosexuality.
Pope Francis is inching closer toward blessing same-sex unions, presenting a major shift in the Catholic Church's ideology. The views of Pope Francis, who began his papacy in March 2013 after ...
(RNS) — By the end of the day on Sept. 30, Pope Francis will have crossed an important threshold: He will have appointed enough cardinals to have created a supermajority at the next conclave ...
Pope Francis has expressed the opinion that arms dealers are interested in the war in Ukraine: "The interests in this war are ...
Pope Francis is challenging French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders to open their ports to people fleeing hardship and poverty MARSEILLE, France -- MARSEILLE, France (AP ...
(THE CONVERSATION) On Sept. 30, 2023, Pope Francis swore in 21 clergymen as new members of the College of Cardinals. The College is an important part of the church’s governance structure – each new ...
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.
The synod on synodality has prompted a battle over grand visions for the church. Meanwhile, Catholic parishes are failing to ...
Argentine-born Pope Francis Wednesday welcomed former US President Bill Clinton at his Casa Santa Marta residence. “Thank you very much for visiting me,” the former Archbishop of Buenos Aires ...
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Saturday further cemented his legacy, elevating 21 prelates to the high rank of cardinal and significantly raising the percentage of electors chosen by him who ...
Bhubaneswar: With the opposition raising questions over a “mysterious woman” accompanying Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to his visit to Vatican City last year, the BJD chief clarified that the ...
The Caritas Institute of Higher Education meets the criteria to become a private university. Now it’s up to the Hong Kong government to approve the new establishment, to be called Saint Francis ...