Pope Francis

Pope Francis will undergo abdominal surgery under general anesthesia on Wednesday afternoon, the Vatican has confirmed.

The operation was planned… Read more

The life and ministry of the Catholic Church is enriched by listening to everyone, especially those who are often excluded by society, and by including… Read more

Pope Francis is due to begin his three-day Apostolic Journey to Hungary on Friday.

During his three-day visit - the 41st official trip of his… Read more

For the first time, 70 'non-bishop members' will be able to vote at the Synod General Assembly in October. Half of these will be women.

The world needs new economic models that respect human dignity and protect creation, Pope Francis told an interfaith delegation from England.

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Martyrdom is primarily an act of love, not heroism, and while it often comes in the midst of persecution, it should motivate Christians to seek peace… Read more

Pope Francis encouraged Catholics to ask themselves if in the name of Jesus’ wounds, they are willing to open their arms to others, especially… Read more

Pope Francis confirmed he will travel to Mongolia in September, becoming the first pope to visit the Asian nation, which is home to a cardinal and… Read more