Canel’s administration has once again imprisoned opposition figures released after negotiations with Pope Francis ...

Some of Pope Francis' best moments from this year -- his second since taking office -- had serious policy implications as well. Here are some of the highlights.

HAVANA — Pope Francis met Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro and celebrated Mass with tens of thousands of followers in Havana's Revolution Square on Sunday as police prevented some ...

March 13, 2013— -- There's been some excited chatter that the new pope, Pope Francis of Argentina (formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio), has made history as the first-ever non-European pope.

March 27, 2014— -- President Obama met Pope Francis today at the Vatican. In his first official visit, which began at 10:27 a.m. in Rome, the president and the pope met for about 50 minutes ...

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In total, five generations in the pope’s family tree on his mother’s side were connected to Cuba, starting with Diego de Arana Isla, a Spanish captain who settled in Havana as an accountant ...

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By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -In his first month, Pope Leo has taken a very different approach to his predecessor Francis. Leo, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost, has led some two ...

Here is the full text of the speech Pope Francis was slated to give to Congress, as translated by the Holy See: Mr. Vice-President,Mr. Speaker,Honorable Members of Congress,Dear Friends, ...