Pope Francis marked the ... nations to set an example through debt relief for the world’s poorest countries and renewing his passionate plea for peace in global conflict zones.

In his first Angelus address of 2025, Pope Francis called on Christian nations to set an example through debt relief for the world’s poorest countries and renewed his plea for peace in global ...

The debt-relief proponents have ... had high hopes this week that Pope Francis would be joining them in the appeal for a new S.D.R. round. Responding to the global debt crisis has been one of ...

Marking the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and the start of the new year, Pope Francis ... to a global fund to fight hunger and climate change, to cancel the international debt of developing ...

Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of ... would function by rallying public support for its debt-relief advocacy, which seeks to “reform the global financial architecture to prioritize people ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The pope pointed to the assassination attempt against Donald Trump as an example of growing polarization and mistrust. VATICAN CITY (RNS) – Pope Francis urged world ...

Pope Francis called for peace around the world and for global conflicts to end in his annual “Urbi et Orbi” Christmas message to the faithful. Speaking from the central balcony of St. Peter ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas ... as well as Lebanon and Syria. Francis repeated his calls for the release of hostages taken from Israel by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.

Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death.