‘I have been like this for some time, I cannot walk … It also brings a little pain, humiliation,’ the... Read more
The Boston archbishop said that Pope Francis ‘has assured us that … the commission will be independent.’ Read more
The pontiff was addressing the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. Read more
The pope was addressing members of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. Read more
Chur Bishop Joseph Bonnemain said the code would be ‘binding for all leaders and employees.’ Read more
The pope said that the foundation brings ‘love, hope, and mercy’ to those it supports. Read more
Sister Laura Vicuña presented a report offering “a pastoral perspective” on women in the Church. Read more
The Polish pope was canonized on April 27, 2014. Read more
A meeting is off for now, but where could the two men eventually meet? Read more
The 85-year-old pope canceled his engagements the day before the audience due to knee pain. Read more
He was an advocate for dialogue between Christians, Muslims, and Jews. Read more
Bishop Mark O’Toole will oversee the Archdiocese of Cardiff and Diocese of Menevia. Read more
The pope praised the book’s ‘valuable teaching on the alliance of the generations.’ Read more
The new Vatican constitution will come into force in June. Read more
The change follows sweeping reform of the Catholic Church’s penal sanctions. Read more
Archbishop Laurent Ulrich has extensive experience of Church governance. Read more
Knee pain has forced the 85-year-old pope to curtail his activities in recent weeks. Read more
Archbishop Laurent Ulrich succeeds Archbishop Michel Aupetit, who resigned in December. Read more
Father John Mathiang Machol was given a 7-year jail sentence. Read more
‘This will bring peace to your conscience and to the nation,’ the pope said. Read more