According to his official Vatican biography, he was ordained as a Jesuit ... The Vatican strenuously denies Pope Francis was guilty of any wrongdoing under the Junta. It has now emerged that ...

The Catholic Church has faced many challenges over the years. From scandals to internal struggles, the leadership has often been called upon to navigate difficult situations. When Pope Francis became ...

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

ROME (AP) — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes ... an 88-year-old Jesuit performing the Ignatian examination of his conscience at the end of his life to identify ...

So look in the early going for a vast ... gift of children also includes what may be Pope Francis’s most ringing affirmation of the right to life of the unborn: “I feel it urgent to state ...

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

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

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

Pope Francis also discusses his health and asserts again that he has never thought of resigning, although like his predecessors he had prepared a letter early in his pontificate offering his ...

Two attempted attacks on Pope Francis ... the same intention.” Francis, who turns 88 on Tuesday, made the remarks in a new memoir, “Hope,” which will be released early next year.

These variations reflect the theological debates of early Christianity, which Pope Francis referenced during ... Christ calls humanity to “care for life,” the pope continued.

An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that elected ...