Prior to beginning the last phase in a synod process that has seen several novelties, including the participation of ...

Pope Francis on Thursday began his trip to once-strong bastions of Christianity in the heart of Europe in an effort to ...

Pope Francis on Sept. 26 used an eight-hour visit to one of the least populated but most secularized countries in Europe to ...

On a brutal day for Pope Francis ... again," Francis said. "But even if it were only one (victim), it is enough to be ashamed." The prime minister, king and pope also referred to a new church ...

Pope Francis traveled to a remote town in the jungles of Papua New Guinea on Sunday ... is also one of the most dangerous places in the world for women or girls due to its high rates of sexual ...

Pope Francis' Sept. 2-13 trip to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore revealed themes of his pontificate ...

Pope Francis kicked off a four-day visit to Luxembourg and Belgium Thursday with an appeal for international diplomacy and ...

Pope Francis will ... Rot was a Papua New Guinea Catholic who served as a catechist in his village after their priest was taken by the Japanese army to a labor camp during World War II.

3, Pope Francis will arrive in Jakarta for his two ... since both seek dominance and are interested in shaping the world order that best serves their national interests. It is undeniable that ...

Pope Francis is the ... 1.2 billion Roman Catholics world wide, from apostolic visits to private audiences with leaders from around the world, and the publication of new documents on topics ...

VANIMO, Papua New Guinea (AP ... of the Incarnate Word religious order, was responsible for inviting the pope to Vanimo. As he waited for Francis to arrive Sunday, he recounted for reporters ...

Pope Francis held an open-air mass for tens of thousands of Papua New Guinea's faithful on Sunday, imploring this nation "at the edge of the world" to draw closer to the Catholic faith. The 87 ...