It was supposed to be an advisory meeting. It became an expert-led focus group.

Pope Francis is still widely popular in several Latin American countries. But the portion of people who still see him ...

Pope Francis is urging Europe to be beacon of peace amid war and a welcome home for migrants. He made the appeal as he ...

Pope Paul VI established the Synod of Bishops in response to the Second Vatican Council (1962-65). The advisory body was ...

Francis drew attacks over clergy sexual abuse, the role of women in the church and his stance on abortion, reflecting ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday led a prayer service asking forgiveness for the failings of the Catholic Church, including treatment ...

During the penitential celebration on the eve of the Synod on Synodality, confessions and testimonies were shared by bishops, ...

We Christians are all responsible for the Church’s mission. Every priest. Everyone,” the pope said in a video released Sept.

Pope Francis will open a month-long summit of global Catholic leaders on Wednesday but it is likely to defer any decision on ...

On Sept. 30, Pope Francis met with a delegation of women at the Vatican who presented voices from the Amazon region and ...

Kentavioius Caldwell-Pope is the kind of tenured vet others desire to learn from. But his first day of practice with his new team featured lessons of his own.

In his homily during Mass Sept. 29 in Brussels, Pope Francis strayed from his prepared text to urge bishops to hide nothing, ...