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In August 2024, a purported quote from Pope Francis went viral, in which he said rejecting migrants who were seeking asylum was a "grave sin." While the pope did not use the exact words in the ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — At the age of 87, Pope Francis will embark on an 11-day trip to Southeast Asia that will test both his physical health and the core messages of his pontificate, focusing on ...

Pope Francis said Wednesday those who knowingly and intentionally “repel” migrants are committing a grave sin. Breaking from the current theme of his general audiences Aug. 28, the pope spoke ...

Supporters of former president Donald Trump have hit back at Pope Francis after he called the rejection of migrants a "grave sin." During his weekly audience in St. Peter's Square on Wednesday ...

By Emma Bubola Reporting from Vatican City and Jakarta, Indonesia Pope Francis left Monday on an 11-day trip to the Asia-Pacific region, the longest and among the most complicated of his tenure.

Pope Francis on Wednesday denounced those who willingly work to repel migrants as sinners, calling out restrictive immigration laws, border militarization and rejection as tools that endanger ...

VATICAN CITY, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Friday urged people around the world to better protect the environment, ahead of a 12-day trip to Southeast Asia next week in which the pontiff is ...

But Pope Francis is currently on the longest trip of his pontificate. On Tuesday, he landed in Indonesia kicking off a marathon 12-day visit of four countries in Southeast Asia and the South ...

POPE Francis leaves on Monday (Sep 2) for a visit to four island nations across South-east Asia, an ambitious trip to urge global action on climate change that may test the strength of the 87-year-old ...