East Timor is in a festive mood as it prepares for the arrival of Pope Francis on his first trip to the deeply Catholic ...

(Corrects typo in name in paragraph 12) (Reuters) -Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, 87, who is in the midst of a ...

When Pope Francis touches down in the East Timorese capital of Dili this week he will be landing in a totally different ...

Pope Francis has mourned the loss of 21 boys at the Hillside Endarasha Academy through a tragic fire incident. The Pope said ...

Pope Francis sent his message of condolence to Kenyans following the fire tragedy that claimed 18 lives at Hillside Endarasha ...

The 11-day trip, a signal that Francis does not intend to slow down, requires nearly 45 hours of air travel and meetings in ...

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — Pope Francis honored the Catholic Church of the peripheries on Sunday as he celebrated Mass ...

As Pope Francis, 87, continues his extensive 33,000-kilometer journey across four Southeast Asian nations, we take a closer ...

Michael W. Higgins is the Basilian Distinguished Fellow of Contemporary Catholic Thought at the University of Toronto’s St.

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 ...

Here is a look at the life of Pope Francis, the current pope and first non-European pontiff of the modern era. Personal Birth date: December 17, 1936 Birth place: Buenos Aires, Argentina Birth name: J ...

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