Pope Francis recovering after mild flu: Cardinal
The pope has suffered repeated health problems in recent months.
Pope Francis appeals for an end to Sudan’s civil war
Pope Francis appealed on Sunday to Sudan’s warring factions to put an end to civil war.
Pope calls for an end to wars, urges respect for civilians
Pope Francis on Sunday urged respect for civilians in conflict areas
Look beyond profit to heal ‘lacerated world’: Pope to Davos leaders
How is it possible that in today’s world people are still dying of hunger?
Pope Francis says war is in itself a crime against humanity
Pope Francis said on Sunday war was “a crime against humanity”
Pope denounces violence against women amid Italy’s soul-searching
Pope Francis condemns violence against women amid Italy’s soul-searching on male chauvinism
Ukrainian church rejects Vatican document on same-sex marriages
The eastern-rite church worships according to rites similar to the Orthodox faith.
Vatican approves blessings for same-sex couples in landmark ruling
Roman Catholic priests can now administer blessings to same-sex couples.
Vatican approves blessings for same-sex couples under conditions
The pope hinted that an official change was in the works in October.
Pope says he has acute, infectious bronchitis
Francis, who turns 87 in December, has had a number of health problems in recent years.
Oil prices ease as aid convoys arrive in embattled Gaza Strip
Oil prices slid more than $1 on Monday as diplomatic efforts grew over the weekend…
Pope prays for victims of deadly Johannesburg fire
Pope Francis on Wednesday offered his prayers for victims of the fire in Johannesburg, that killed
Pope, in Portugal to rally young Catholics, says Church needs purification
Pope Francis on Wednesday said the Catholic Church needs a “humble and ongoing purification” to deal
21 new cardinals, including SA’s Archbishop of Cape Town Stephen Brislin, named by Pope Francis on Sunday
Pope Francis on Sunday announced that he would elevate 21 churchmen to the high rank of cardinal,
Pope recovery going well but will skip Sunday blessing
Pope Francis’s recovery from surgery is going well but doctors advised him not to deliver his Sunday
Pope Francis undergoes second abdominal surgery in two years
Pope Francis is undergoing surgery in a Rome hospital for the second time in less than two years on
Pope returns to Vatican after hospital check-up
Pope Francis went to Rome’s Gemelli hospital for a brief check-up on Tuesday and has returned to the
Pope skips audiences because of fever: Vatican
Pope Francis did not receive anyone in audiences on Friday because he has a fever, the Vatican said
Pope calls for rival Sudanese parties to lay down arms
Pope Francis on Sunday called for warring factions in Sudan to set aside their weapons, expressing
German victims cycle to Rome to press pope on church abuse
A group of German victims of abuse on Wednesday called on Pope Francis to step up efforts against