Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy Thursday with increasingly positive medical updates four weeks into ...

The pope has emerged as an increasingly lonely moral voice against perilous global trends like nationalism and populism.

Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues. As a chest X-ray has confirmed improvement. Doctors earlier this week ...

President Donald Trump's policy of deporting undocumented immigrants en masse has drawn the ire of Pope Francis. The Pope, in a letter to American bishops, took aim at Trump's policy, but ...

As Pope Francis prepared to spend the 12th anniversary of his election at Rome's Gemelli hospital, people at the Vatican and ...

Pope Francis has participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat after getting good news from his doctors.

The attempt to project contemporary politics or our own aspirations onto such a sacred figure is always problematic.

Do US immigration officials have the right to raid religious services? Over two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups, including ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A week after his last respiratory crisis, doctors say Pope Francis continues to show signs of ...

Pope Francis followed the Vatican’s weeklong spiritual retreat via videoconference on Monday as he continued his recovery ...

“Ukraine has the right to its existence and its self-determination,” Cardinal Blase Cupich told hundreds gathered at Holy ...