Pope Francis challenged tradition to open the Church to today’s world, sparking fierce backlash from conservatives over ...

By embracing the spirit of the Javanese advocate of women's rights, the Church can more effectively reflect Gospel values ...

Pope Francis calls football the most beautiful game, seeing it as a way to teach values, unite people, and spread peace beyond borders ...

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon, based in the nation’s largest city and commercial hub, also stressed hope and peace in his Easter greetings. “A divine invitation to begin again is to plant seeds ...

Pope Francis is remembered worldwide as a beacon of compassion, justice, and peace—leaving a profound legacy that transcends ...

Francis never returned to the beloved city where he was schooled and baptized, where he first felt the call to fight for the ...

George Punnakottil of Kothamangalam had joined a protest against the closure of a public road through a forest in Kerala ...

In his institutional reforms, Francis faced strong opposition, with some critics accusing him of 'tyrannical' behavior ...

When Pope Francis took over in 2013, the Catholic Church was embroiled in a global scandal over child sex abuse by priests ...

Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and Latin American pope, reshaped the Church with compassion, reform, and global outreach ...

Father Angelo S. Lazzarotto promoted dialogue with China, following the brutal Cultural Revolution of Mao Zedong ...

Historic trip in 2024 cemented Catholic-Muslim relations, inspiring many to respond to his call for solidarity and love ...