Pope Francis arrives to address the joint session of Congress, Sept.24, 2015, in Washington. Here is the full text of the speech Pope Francis was slated to give to Congress, as translated by ...

Regarding the Oct. 1 front-page article “Pope’s meeting with county clerk stirs debate”: Many Americans prayed that we had seen the last public appearance of Rowan County, Ky., Clerk Kim Davis.

Pope Francis created a ‘seismic shift' toward acceptance, LGBTQ Catholics say LGBTQ Catholics and theologians said the late pontiff’s legacy teaches that change can happen when leaders are ...

Pope Francis was described as "serene" at the time of his election. "As it became clear to all of us that he was probably going to be the man, we watched him closely, and he was remarkably at ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday heads to the papal summer residence for a six-week vacation , giving the hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo back its most illustrious resident after Pope Francis stayed away ...

Pope Leo XIV presided over his inaugural mass Sunday, May 18, with world leaders and a crowd of 200,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. Following the death of Pope Francis ...