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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pope Francis called for the protection of life at New Year’s Day Mass on Wednesday, offering a seemingly anti-abortion message. “Let us entrust this new year to Mary, Mother of God,” Francis ...

Pope Francis has ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death.

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 ...

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