ROME, NOV 5 - Pope Francis on Tuesday paid a rare home visit to former foreign minister Emma Bonino. Sources close to Bonino said the visit was an "unexpected and pleasant surprise" and the politician ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Tuesday paid a home visit to Emma Bonino, a veteran politician who successfully ...

Speaking at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, the pope told faculty and students to avoid superficial approaches ...

The Archbishop of Naples, Mimmo Battaglia, unexpectedly becomes a cardinal, included in the list for the consistory on ...

The pope traveled Nov. 2 to Rome's Laurentino cemetery, which has a special section for children who have died and, nearby, a ...

Pope Francis is adding another name to the list of Catholic prelates he will appoint as cardinals in December, the Vatican said on Monday.

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Pope Francis prayed for flood victims in Spain during his Angelus, mourning the loss of at least 214 lives and the ongoing ...

That includes the Women’s Ordination Conference (WOC), an international organization dedicated to seeing women become ...

Theotokos Kids, a small, Catholic company run by husband and wife team Allan and Veronica Caballero, offers wonderful board ...

Pope Francis has called on a world that has become “heartless” and indifferent to war and greed, and a Church in need of ...

The Holy Father said it is necessary for teachers to sow hope in the world by paying “special attention to children, ...