Pope Francis is visiting Ecuador at the start of his seven-day tour of Latin America.
Ecuador's left-wing President Rafael Correa called the Pope’s visit "an...
Pope Francis has issued an encyclical, calling for fossil fuels to be "progressively replaced without delay".
The pontiff urges the richer world to make changes...
Pope Francis has created a tribunal to hear cases of bishops accused of covering up child abuse by priests.
The unprecedented move followed a recommendation...
Tens of thousands of Catholics have attended a Mass celebrated by Pope Francis at a stadium in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Pope Francis' visit to Sarajevo is aimed...
Pope Francis is visiting Bosnia-Herzgovina, where about 100,000 people are expected to greet him.
The Pope's visit to the capital Sarajevo is aimed at prompting...
Controversial movie Innocence of Muslims, which sparked global riots after its release in 2012, should not be banned from YouTube, an appeals court in...
During his traditional Easter Sunday's Urbi et Orbi address, Pope Francis has called for peace in Syria and Iraq.
The pontiff urged the international community...
In a recent interview with Mexican television, marking the second anniversary of his election, Pope Francis has suggested he may resign his papacy like...
Pope Francis will be the first ever pontiff to address the US Congress, lawmakers in Washington have announced.
The Pope will make his historic speech...
The Philippine government is facing calls for an inquiry after it admitted relocating homeless people temporarily during Pope Francis' visit.
Social welfare secretary Corazon Soliman...
Millions of people are expected to attend an outdoor Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in the Philippine capital Manila.
An estimated three million people had...
Pope Francis has arrived in typhoon-hit city of Tacloban in the Philippines to hold an open-air Mass.
Tacloban was devastated by Typhoon Haiyan just over...
Pope Francis has defended freedom of speech but also stressed its limits following last week's attack on French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
The pontiff said...
Hundreds of thousands of cheering people who waited several hours in steaming heat have greeted Pope Francis at his arrival in the Philippines.
People lined...
Twenty new cardinals have been named by Pope Francis, including churchmen from Tonga, Ethiopia and Myanmar.
Fifteen of the new appointees are under 80, making...
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