Pope Francis has on occasion expressed his dismay at economic ... Last year on 16 December on South Africa’s Reconciliation Day, Cyril Ramaphosa, also warmly embraced egalitarianism. To Ramaphosa ...

Pope Francis is suffering from bronchitis but plans to maintain his scheduled appointments in the coming days, the Vatican ...

The proclamation of the common faith requires, first of all, that we love one another,” the Holy Father said in a Feb. 6 ...

In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world leader we know as Pope Francis — is a story finally told in his own words. But ...

Caught between his progressive inner circle and an influx of conservatism, the Holy Father should 'brace' himself for a ...

Speaking to Catholic pilgrims from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland on Feb. 3, the pope shared a special message ...

"With the help of God, we can avoid becoming accustomed to injustice and ward off the temptation to think that certain ...

With the publication of this autobiography, Pope Francis cements his monumental project of demystifying the papacy.

Pope Francis nearly tumbled to the Vatican floor Saturday, when the handle of his walking stick snapped. But the 88-year-old was able to catch himself, stumbling briefly as he entered the ...

With only one lung, the fragile 88-year-old Pope Francis sparks alarm with "every cough or hospital admission". Around him, the vultures circle – devising strategies to ensure their preferred ...

The deaths of 14 South African soldiers at the hands of the Rwanda-sponsored M23 group in the DRC pose many problems for President Cyril Ramaphosa. But, in what is becoming a very difficult tussle ...

At nearly 60 years old, Sister Simona Brambilla, former Superior General of the Missionaries of Consolation, an Italian women’s religious congregation, was appointed by Pope Francis as prefect ...