Pope Francis

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.

Responding… Read more

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

We encounter Jesus by witnessing him". He himself "comes to meet us every time we announce him". And when one encounters Jesus, no obstacle, no human… Read more

Holy Father Pope Francis has named Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendia of Spain the new apostolic nuncio to Great Britain. He succeeds Archbishop Claudio… Read more

Pope Francis said failing to provide needed medication to elderly people is a hidden and progressive euthanasia.

So often, an elderly person… Read more