Pope Francis' big Catholic reform project has opened with widespread calls for women to take up more positions of ...
Pope Francis penned requests for forgiveness, which were read by the most influential clerics at the Vatican, listing the ...
Pope Francis on Tuesday led a prayer service asking forgiveness for the failings of the Catholic Church, including treatment ...
The second session of the 16th Ordinary Synod of Bishops, running from Oct. 2–27, marks a critical phase in the Church’s ...
Pope Francis said he wanted to respond to a "storm of chattering" that had developed around his expansion of synod membership ...
Pope Francis opened a global Catholic summit on Wednesday with a warning that delegates should not seek to foist pet agendas ...
Francis drew attacks over clergy sexual abuse, the role of women in the church and his stance on abortion, reflecting ...
On Saturday, Pope Francis acknowledged that the abuse scandal had created "atrocious suffering and wounds," and undermined ...
One South African theologian described “a deep sense of disillusionment that the church, on the one hand, is saying we need ...
Pope Francis is still widely popular in several Latin American countries. But the portion of people who still see him ...
COMMENTARY: The actions that led to the end of the 32-year reign of the leader of Hezbollah have particular relevance in ...