When created a cardinal In 2001, he asked Catholics not to come to Rome to celebrate but rather to donate to the poor ...

Pope Francis challenged tradition to open the Church to today’s world, sparking fierce backlash from conservatives over ...

Historic trip in 2024 cemented Catholic-Muslim relations, inspiring many to respond to his call for solidarity and love ...

When Pope Francis took over in 2013, the Catholic Church was embroiled in a global scandal over child sex abuse by priests ...

Patriarch Beshara Rai, head of Lebanon's Maronite church, underwent surgery after breaking his hip during Easter Sunday mass, ...

In his Easter Sunday homily, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa emphasized that Christ's ...

In his institutional reforms, Francis faced strong opposition, with some critics accusing him of 'tyrannical' behavior ...

George Punnakottil of Kothamangalam had joined a protest against the closure of a public road through a forest in Kerala ...

Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and Latin American pope, reshaped the Church with compassion, reform, and global outreach ...

Francis never returned to the beloved city where he was schooled and baptized, where he first felt the call to fight for the ...

Father Angelo S. Lazzarotto promoted dialogue with China, following the brutal Cultural Revolution of Mao Zedong ...

Lu Siwei handed 11 months in prison after closed-door trial for illegally crossing Chinese border with Laos in 2023 ...