Pope Francis

Egypt churches dispute renews over recognizing sacrament of baptism
Egypt

Egypt churches dispute renews over recognizing sacrament of baptism

A dispute between Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church and the Coptic Catholic Church over recognizing the sacrament of baptism has been…
Pope Francis visits Myanmar in high stakes visit
World

Pope Francis visits Myanmar in high stakes visit

Pope Francis arrived in mainly Buddhist Myanmar Monday on a highly sensitive visit to a country facing sharp global criticism…
Pope at UN demands response to hunger, climate, migration
World

Pope at UN demands response to hunger, climate, migration

Pope Francis is demanding world governments collectively work to end rising world hunger by working to end the conflicts and…
Pope launches awareness campaign about migrants’ plight
World

Pope launches awareness campaign about migrants’ plight

Pope Francis is launching a two-year activism and awareness-raising campaign about the plight of migrants to counteract mounting anti-immigrant sentiment…
Vatican No. 2: Anti-pope jihadist attack threat is worrying
World

Vatican No. 2: Anti-pope jihadist attack threat is worrying

Pope Francis’ top aide says a pro-Islamic State group video that targets the pope is worrying but notes Vatican security…
The Latest: Pope urges end to violence against innocents
World

The Latest: Pope urges end to violence against innocents

  Pope Francis is calling for an end to the “inhuman violence” that has targeted innocents in Burkina Faso, Spain…
Pope Francis adds new pathway to sainthood
World

Pope Francis adds new pathway to sainthood

Pope Francis has added a fourth pathway to possible sainthood. Until now, gaining consideration for sainthood in the Catholic Church…
Pope: More Christian martyrs today than in ancient times
Middle East

Pope: More Christian martyrs today than in ancient times

Pope Francis prayed Saturday for the Coptic Christians killed a day earlier in Egypt by Islamic extremists, saying that there…
Trump meets Pope in Vatican, vows not to forget his message
World

Trump meets Pope in Vatican, vows not to forget his message

US President Donald Trump met Pope Francis, one of his most high profile critics, at the Vatican on Wednesday and…
Pope prays for minorities like Yazidis suffering in Mideast
Middle East

Pope prays for minorities like Yazidis suffering in Mideast

Pope Francis has appealed for penitence and prayers for the end of conflicts and wars he says are disfiguring “the…
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