Pope Francis has strongly criticized both U.S. presidential candidates over what he calls anti-life policies on abortion and ...

Belgium's slap to Pope Francis. No Pope had ever been so brutally and publicly attacked by representatives of a host country.

Slap from Belgium to Pope Francis. No Pope had ever been attacked so brutally and publicly by representatives of a host ...

Signs of the times.Pope Francis has raised the alarm over the Vatican's financial deficit, urging expense cuts, transparency, ...

March 13, 2013 Bergoglio is elected the 266th pope by 115 cardinals on the second day and the fifth ballot of the cardinals’ conclave. White smoke appears above the Sistine Chapel just after 7 p ...

Pope Francis sees biggest drop in popularity in his native country Argentina in a new poll by the Pew Research Center.

Francis has not been home since before the 2013 conclave that elected him pope. — declared that China was “a promise and a hope” for the Catholic Church and hoped to one day visit.

The biggest drop in favorable attitudes was recorded in the pope's Argentina. A decade ago, 91% of Argentines said that they ...

Francis has not been home since before the 2013 conclave that elected him pope. — declared that China was “a promise and a hope” for the Catholic Church and hoped to one day visit.

Francis has not been home since before the 2013 conclave that elected him pope. — declared that China was “a promise and a hope” for the Catholic Church and hoped to one day visit.

He added: “There are various things to resolve first.” Francis has not been home since before the 2013 conclave that elected ...