ROME (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a busy Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of ...

Pope Francis has warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace. Francis made the remarks in a ...

In a rare conversation with Norah O'Donnell, Pope Francis talked about Catholics in Gaza and the legacy he hopes to leave in ...

In a rare interview, Pope Francis answers questions on global conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, migrants in the U.S., sexual abuse in the church, and more during a conversation with.

President Joe Biden will meet with Pope Francis in January, likely the president's final international trip just days before ...

Pope Francis in his Christmas message on Wednesday called for talks between Ukraine and Russia to end the war that followed Moscow's full-scale invasion two years ago and has killed tens of ...

Francis, who has been pope since 2013, was criticized by Ukrainian officials this year when he said the country should have ...

The pontiff has experienced several health issues over the past few years, including bronchitis and an abdominal hernia Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

In Francis’ 12th Christmas address to the Roman Curia, he reminded them, “An ecclesial community lives in joyful and ...

Pope Francis is the 266th Roman Pontiff of the Catholic Church. Formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was elected by the conclave of cardinals on March 13 ...

The president was present at the start of the pope's tenure in 2013, when Biden, then in his capacity as vice president, led the American delegation for Francis' inauguration. Francis, 88 ...

Pope Francis has approved new rites for his own funeral for when he dies to simplify rituals and be buried outside the Vatican.