This is exactly what Pope Francis has done since his election in 2013 concerning the role of women in the church. Gradually, he has expanded the space for their involvement, opening certain ...

A nun greets Pope Francis during his apostolic visit to Indonesia in September 2024. (Photo: Government of Indonesia/Wikimedia Commons) Could this be what “trickle-down” means? The scene takes ...

At least nine of these clergymen, seven of whom were accused of abusing minors outside the Philippines, the US in particular, ...

and said a future pope would need to "clarify" some of Francis' teachings. Burch also accused the pope of governing the Church with a "pattern of vindictiveness," following Francis' 2023 decision ...

Pope Francis made his official debut on TikTok to promote his autobiography titled Spera, which was released on January 14 in various countries. In a video message on the TikTok profile of the ...

Pope Francis Will Not Veto Trump's Vatican Ambassador Pick, Officials Say By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis is not expected to veto President Donald Trump's choice of a high ...

Pope Francis is taking the highly unusual decision ... although the Vatican has yet to comment or publish anything official about the move. The decision to suppress the Sodalitium was first ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has dissolved a Catholic religious community with members across South ... Pope John Paul II granted it recognition as an official Catholic religious community in 1997. The ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has dissolved a Catholic religious ... Pope John Paul II granted it recognition as an official Catholic religious community in 1997. The group has been the subject ...

Donald Trump Inauguration: Pope Francis has wished US President-elect ... the exercise of your high duties,” the Pope said in the official ‘message to the 47th President of the United States ...

VATICAN CITY — Bishop Athanasius Schneider said Pope Francis “showed great cordiality” toward him during a private audience on Monday and that they “spoke about some important themes on ...