The group of cardinals who will choose Francis’s successor will face challenges different and greater than conventional or ...

In a letter to American bishops, Francis leveled unusually direct criticism at the administration on an issue he has made ...

Determined to end his mandate on a high note before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential elections are held in March, Thomas Bach ...

The pope has closely followed the response of U.S. prelates to the president's attacks on migrants and he expects them to offer a united front in opposing mass deportation.

It is here that Francis provides further details of his emotions as the votes started going his way on the second day of balloting during the March 2013 conclave that elected him pope. Francis ...

Trump, who will be sworn in Monday, has vowed to start deporting millions of undocumented immigrants on his first day in ... Mexico border. Pope Francis said Sunday he hadn’t spoken to Trump since the ...

VATICAN CITY, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday criticized President ... Trump's anti-immigrant rhetoric. During the 2016 election, he said Trump was "not Christian" in his view.

Now, Vance is the nation’s second-highest elected official and Burch will likely be the next ambassador to the Vatican, a ...

On the day of the Vatican’s ... According to Faggioli, “even Pope Francis was less sanguine this time about saying something undiplomatic on the election,” adding that the Vatican has ...

With the terrorist you can negotiate” – Francis confides that every day for 40 years he has ... a very human man surprised at his election as Pope. No wonder Fellini is one of his favourite ...

Pope Francis' point-man on migration and development has urged the Trump administration to remember Christian principles ...

Donald Trump Inauguration: Pope ... a day after criticised Trump's reported plans to intensify immigration enforcement actions across the United States in the days after his inauguration. Francis ...