Pope Francis will once again use his considerable platform to speak out against environmental damage across the globe. After ...

In his conference speech, Pope Francis referred to a legendary love story from the beginnings of the city of Marseille to ...

We can no longer watch the drama of shipwrecks, caused by the cruel trafficking and the fanaticism of indifference,” the pope ...

Pope Francis challenged French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders to open their ports to people fleeing ...

The world and the Catholic Church today need to take a leap forward “in faith, charity and hope,” Pope Francis said in his ...

Pope Francis capped the final day of his diplomatically tinged visit to Mongolia preaching charity, with a visit to a Catholic shelter for the homeless and domestic violence victims. The visit to ...

The future, he said this past weekend about his upcoming trip to Marseille, “will only be prosperous if it is built on ...

Be Christians who “leap for joy” in the face of life’s challenges — with hearts ready to encounter the Lord and others, Pope Francis said Saturday at a Mass in Marseille, France. “We want to be ...

Pope Francis heads Friday to Marseille for a two-day visit focused on the Mediterranean and migration, and bringing a message of tolerance amid bitter debate over how Europe manages asylum seekers.

Weighing in at a gargantuan 261 pages, Amoris Laetitia (“The Joy of Love”) is, by my quick reckoning, the longest such document in the history of the papal magisterium, and by a good 10 ...

Pope Francis urged stronger action on climate change, as he called on the world to act "before it's too late," during a ...

Pope Francis arrives in French port city of Marseille to urge Mediterranean countries in Europe to welcome migrants.