For the first time in history, a pope's autobiography has been ... it is only to cast his eye even farther forward." Francis addresses many urgent issues of our times and reiterates some of ...

I adjusted my eyes. I wanted to know the time ... Like most people in the world, Pope Francis cried in the face of the carnage. I have felt the pain from a distance away. Last night, I saw ...

Detail of “Duel Between Francis I and the Marquis Civita Santangelo ... Since subtle modulations of light and dark are so difficult to achieve with threads, tapestry designs tended to ...

The defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588: Catholic Spain, with the support of the Pope, planned to overthrow ... of skilled English commanders like Sir Francis Drake and their more modern, lighter ...

The spectacular display in London (Photo: AFP or licensors) Fireworks light up the sky around the London Eye on the south ... will also mark the start of Pope Francis’s Holy Year, the once ...

Pope Francis has warned of the “scourge of anti-semitism” in his prayer on the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance ...

Constantly in the public eye, Pope Francis is instantly recognisable across the globe, and his likeness adorns t-shirts, mugs ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he ...

Pope Francis shared his prayers and extended "cordial greetings" to President-elect Trump ahead of his inaugural ceremony Monday morning. "I ask God to guide your efforts in promoting peace and ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump has received criticism from Pope Francis as the 47th U.S. president is set to unleash his mass deportation plan. The Holy Father weighed in on the anticipated operation ...