Vásquez was most recently selected by Francis to oversee the Diocese of Tyler, also in Texas, after he dismissed its former ...

The 266th head of the Catholic Church called for peace in the Middle East—a routine request from his predecessors. But Pope Francis went one step further, ensuring his message was crystal clear ...

ROME – Pope Francis on Monday marked United States President ... and in efforts to promote peace. In a Jan. 20 telegram, the pope said that on the occasion of Trump’s inauguration as the ...

Francis of Assisi, as a sign of his commitment to peace. This sent out a clear signal to the world that this pope was going to be committed to peace and harmony in the world, that he was going to ...

V ATICAN— Pope Francis began 2025 with a plea for peace and the protection of human life, calling for “a firm commitment to promote respect for the dignity of human life, from conception to ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace, in a speech to Catholic educators gathered at the Vatican on Saturday.

Pope Francis warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace, in a speech to Catholic educators gathered at the Vatican on Saturday. Speaking to about 2,000 Italian ...