Hope is the mainstay that undergirds Pope Francis’ entire life,” said Carlo Musso, the Italian editor of Pope Francis’ ...

Pope Francis expressed the hope that the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that came into effect on Sunday, Jan. 19, “would ...

Pope Francis extended his prayers and "cordial greetings" to President-elect Trump ahead of his inaugural ceremony Monday ...

Pope Francis also addressed all those “who are ill or who care for the suffering,” telling them: “Your journey together is a ...

Vatican Media “Let us not be afraid to throw open bright windows of closeness to those who are suffering, of forgiveness, of compassion and reconciliation,” Pope Francis said from the window ...

Vásquez was most recently selected by Francis to oversee the Diocese of Tyler, also in Texas, after he dismissed its former ...

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel tweeted a response to Pope Francis' claims that Israel ... "He is destroying the reconciliation that Pope John Paul ll was so passionate about with the ...

"I ask God to guide your efforts in promoting peace and reconciliation among peoples," Pope Francis said in a message addressed to the president-elect. "On the occasion of your inauguration as the ...