The Vatican said the Pontiff’s schedule has been cleared through at least the morning of Feb. 17 while he undergoes tests and ...

Pope Francis, who was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis, is in “fair” condition with a “respiratory tract ...

The 88-year-old pontiff has had numerous health problems in recent months, but says he has never considered resigning from ...

(Photo: MONUSCO Photos/Wikimedia Commons) "I express my concern about the worsening security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo." With these words, Pope Francis reacted January 29 ...

Pope Francis condemned President Donald Trump 's administration for its deportation policies after the Vatican City State cracked down on its own borders.

In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world ...

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The 88-year-old Pope often has to use a wheelchair or a cane because of bad knees and has fallen twice in the past two months ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday called for an end to violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, praying "for the prompt re-establishment of peace and security" after Kigali-backed rebels entered Goma. "I ...

Pope Francis concluded the General Audience in Paul VI Hall with a double appeal, calling for an end to violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and for peace in the many countries at war.

On Wednesday, Pope Francis expressed his “extreme concern” for the worsening security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Rebels belonging to the M23 group – which most observers ...

Tedeschi, who knew Kositi’s through their work together with the Sant’Egidio Community, said he was a model for today’s young people in Congo, who are constantly tempted by corruption in a country ...