Over the weekend, the Vatican announced serious complications in the recovery of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff, who ...
A secret meeting, and echoes of Benedict’s exit, have heightened talk that Francis could resign, too. But the possibility is ...
Pope Francis has transformed the church from an institution in which a few called the shots to a church of the people of God.
And the postulator of St. John Paul II's sainthood cause, Msgr. Slawomir Oder, in 2010 published the letters Pope John Paul ...
Pope Francis revealed during a 2022 interview that he signed a letter of resignation to be used in case of health issues ...
A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...
Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.
Pope Francis plans to convene a consistory, which is a meeting of cardinals, at the Vatican. There would be nothing unusual ...
Gandhi’s Scant Garb Bars Audience with Pope.” So read the headline of a New York Times report, from December 13, 1931, that ...