Francis has sought to normalize the papacy with his informal style and disdain for pomp while still wielding the awesome ...

And yet Francis’ critics often complain that he’s authoritarian, that he takes decisions in a vacuum and without regard to ...

During its 10 years of work, the pontifical commission has 'enabled a safety network to grow within the Church,' the Pope ...

Pope Francis places a red biretta on the head of new Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, a British Dominican and theologian, during a ...

To go and proclaim the Gospel, we first need to set down the burden of our history at the feet of the Lord, to consign to him ...

Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Michael McGovern of Belleville, Illinois, to lead the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska.

the Vicar of Rome, since the Via Crucis is not just a Vatican event, but “a local reality of the Church of Rome.” Pope Francis in his Sunday, March 30 Angelus address focused on Lent as a time ...

Pope Francis has named Fr ... On the same year, Timoner was appointed parish vicar of Our Lady of Candelaria in Paracale, Camarines Norte. In the following year, he became the parish vicar of Saint ...

In a written message on Tuesday to the Vatican’s commission for the protection of minors from sexual abuse, Pope Francis urged the ... and fidelity to Jesus Christ and his Church.

Pope Francis is set to greet followers from his ... against the incredible influence vested in him both as the vicar of Christ on Earth and the last absolute monarch in Europe.