Hope is the mainstay that undergirds Pope Francis’ entire life,” said Carlo Musso, the Italian editor of Pope Francis’ ...

The Catholic Church has faced many challenges over the years. From scandals to internal struggles, the leadership has often ...

In early June, the Vatican postpones Pope Francis’ planned visit to the Democratic ... choose what to ask of the body and of life. When we are old, we cannot do the same things we did when ...

Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II ...

Pope Francis injured his arm after falling for the second time in just over a month, according to the Vatican.

The Autobiography, released on January 15, Pope Francis reflects on his life, his path to the papacy, and his vision for the ...

ROME — An introspective Pope ... Francis reveals that he was among those cardinals receiving "stopgap votes" in the first rounds, when cardinals toss out votes to see which way the balloting winds are ...

Pope Francis encouraged Christians to be “messengers of hope” in the Jubilee Year by saying “‘Yes’ to life.” Umbrellas dotted St. Peter’s Square on the rainy Sunday afternoon as ...

Early in that exhortation, Pope Francis wrote the following about newness ... guides and accompanies in a thousand of ways. The life of the Church should always reveal clearly that God takes ...

Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...