Pope Francis told the bishops, clergy and religious serving in Papua New Guinea Saturday to be close to those on the ...

On his first full day in the capital city of Papua New Guinea, Pope Francis met poor and disabled children, telling them they ...

It is only right that the needs of local people are given due consideration when distributing the proceeds and employing ...

A Catholic bishop in England is warning The legalization of assisted suicide “undermines the sanctity and dignity of human ...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil – As the Vatican takes new steps to punish members of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae (SCV), the ...

Seven people in Indonesia have been detained after a failed plot to attack Pope Francis during his visit to the country.

Bishop Kevin Doran of Ireland emphasized abuse victims “have the right to tell their story” after the publication of a report ...

When he sets foot in PNG’s capital city of Port Moresby, Francis also will be stepping into one of the most dangerous cities ...

African theologians have criticized the post-colonial state in Africa for fostering a culture of greed, tribalism, ...

In the main event of his whirlwind visit to Jakarta, Pope Francis Thursday visited the city’s famed Istiqlal Mosque, where he ...

During his first full day in Indonesia, Pope Francis met with members of his Jesuit order in the capital Jakarta.

As Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta signed a joint declaration calling for tolerance and an end ...