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A thriller about electing a pope draws crowds at the Rome Film...
The conclave is the centuries-old tradition in which, on the death of a pope, cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican to participate in...
Pope arrives in Papua New Guinea for the second leg of his Southeast...
The packed three-day Indonesia visit culminated with a jubilant Mass on Thursday afternoon before a crowd that filled two sports stadiums and...
Pope Francis calls for Olympic truce for countries at war, prays for...
The opening ceremony of the 33rd Olympic Games will be held in Paris on July 26 with the participation of 205 delegations of athletes, who will parade...
Pope begs for new peace efforts after latest attacks in Ukraine, Gaza
The Vatican press office issued a statement Tuesday expressing Francis' pain over the new attacks and his “profound upset” at the spiralling of...
Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to address a G7 venue. He's...
Francis will address G7 leaders on Friday at their annual gathering in southern Italy a first for a pope.
Pope Francis appeals for urgent humanitarian aid for Gaza and backs...
During his Sunday noon blessing, Francis also thanked Jordan, which this week will host an international humanitarian aid conference for Palestinians.
Pope apologizes after being quoted using vulgar term about gay men in...
Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni issued a statement acknowledging the media storm that erupted about Francis’ comments, which were delivered behind...
Pope's controversial remarks on LGBT priests stir debate
Francis, who is 87, has so far been credited with leading the Roman Catholic Church into taking a more welcoming approach towards the LGBT community.
