ROME (AP) — Pope Francis launched the second phase of his big Catholic reform project Tuesday by asking forgiveness for a ...

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

Le Village has been making models of history's most famous vessels since 1993 and sending them to collectors across the world ...

The Israeli military said Saturday that they had killed Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Hezbollah militant group, in a ...

Dissanayake leads the Marxist-leaning National People’s Power coalition and he appointed a colleague, Harini Amarasuriya, as ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s secretary of state, has said that Pope Francis wants Europe to rediscover its founding ...

While in Belgium, Pope Francis will have to face a backlash against local church authorities amid child abuse scandals. The ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin in an interview with Vatican Media said Europe “greatly needs” to rediscover its Christian roots and ...

LUXEMBOURG — Pope Francis called for Europe to be a beacon of peace in war and a welcome home for migrants and refugees as he arrived in the heart of the continent on Thursday to encourage the ...

An unholy argument over a hymn has struck a discordant note in the preparations for the main event of Pope Francis' trip to ...

Before flying to the neighboring country of Belgium on the afternoon of Sept. 26, the 87-year-old pope spent one day visiting ...

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