Pope Francis has told soldiers, police and other law enforcement officials from around the world that armed force can only be ...

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 ...

During an ecumenical prayer service at St. Paul Outside the Walls to mark the end of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reiterated ... Church there. A cross containing dirt ...

Pope Francis has expressed his “spiritual closeness to all those affected” by the midair collision of a passenger plane and ...

In his message, the Holy Father decried how obsession with efficiency, materialism, ambition, and self-centeredness has created a culture of loneliness and indifference in wealthy nations.

Christians are called to follow Mary's example by responding to God's love with action, reaching out to others instead of ...

Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual ...