Pope Francis has long lamented that he can’t walk around town unnoticed like he used to before becoming pope

Pope Francis has taken a step to reorganize the Vatican’s powerful doctrine office

Pope Francis is now speaking about getting the coronavirus vaccination as a “moral obligation.”

Pope Francis has offered his condolences to the victims of the “devastating” apartment fire in the Bronx borough of New York that killed 19 people, nine of them children

Pope Francis has baptized 16 babies in the Sistine Chapel, resuming a decades-old Vatican tradition after the ceremony wasn't held last year due to the pandemic

A Swiss federal court has upheld a freeze on a reported 50 million euros in assets belonging to one of the suspects in a big Holy See fraud trial

Christians around the world have marked Epiphany with a series of celebrations

The U.S. Roman Catholic church faces a clergy shortage

Francis urges couples to seek help, always remember three words in a marriage.

Pope Francis urges Christians to care for those in need.

Pope Francis has used his Christmas Day address to pray for an end to the coronavirus pandemic

Pope Francis has urged Vatican cardinals, bishops and bureaucrats to embrace humility this Christmas season

Pope Francis has denounced domestic violence against woman.

Pope Francis draws attention to a problem that the Vatican has downplayed.

Pope Francis is wrapping up his visit to Greece by encouraging its young people to follow their dreams and not be tempted by the consumerist “sirens” of today that promise easy pleasures

Pope Francis has offered comfort to migrants at a refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos

"Pope, you are a heretic!" the priest shouted three times as Francis arrived.

Pope Francis is sending his condolences to the victims of the Christmas parade crash in Wisconsin that killed five people and injured 48 others in Waukesha, a suburb of Milwaukee

Pope Francis has praised young people for their efforts to protect the Earth's environment

ABC News’ MaryAlice Parks reports on the discussion among U.S. Roman Catholic bishops about whether President Joe Biden should get communion given his abortion stance.

Pope Francis is decrying society which “hurries past” the poor, judges them and leaves them to their fate

Pope Francis is condemning the assassination attempt against Iraq’s prime minister as a “vile act of terrorism.”

Pope Francis has decried the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia and is pressing for dialogue to prevail over conflict

India's prime minister has invited Pope Francis to visit the country

The Vatican has abruptly canceled the planned live broadcast of President Joe Biden’s meeting with Pope Francis

Francis says migrants rescued at sea shouldn't be returned to unsafe countries.

A young boy wandered onto the stage during the Pope's general audience and asked for his white papal cap.

Pope Francis has praised the “spontaneity and freedom” of children after a young boy approached him during his weekly general audience and motioned that he wanted the pope’s white skullcap

Pope Francis has expressed “shame” for himself and the Roman Catholic Church for the scale of child sexual abuse within the church in France

The Vatican prosecutor has conceded procedural errors in his fraud and corruption investigation into the Holy See’s finances and is offering to remedy them by essentially starting over

Retired Roman Catholic Bishop John McCormack has died after a career in which he faced criticism for his role in Boston’s clergy sex abuse scandal and led New Hampshire’s diocese during its own reckoning

Pope Francis has acknowledged his increasingly vocal right-wing critics

The head of the German Bishops’ Conference has defended the pope's decision to allow the archbishop of Hamburg to stay on at this post, despite being faulted for his handling of sexual abuse allegations within the church

Pope Francis says he doesn't understand why people refuse to take COVID-19 vaccines

Pope Francis has urged Slovakians look out for the neediest among them as he wraps up a four-day pilgrimage to the central European country

Pope Francis is opening his visit to Slovakia by meeting with the president ahead of an encounter with the country’s Jewish community

Francis urges religious leaders and others to promote schooling, combat poverty

Pope Francis is making his first foreign trip since undergoing intestinal surgery in July

Pope Francis says he'll be traveling to the “heart of Europe" when he makes a pilgrimage to Hungary and Slovakia later this month

The Vatican has concluded that allegations of sexual abuse dating back a half century against the Roman Catholic Bishop of Brooklyn do not "have the semblance of truth.”

Pope Francis criticized the West’s recent involvement in Afghanistan.

The Australian bishop stepped down amid allegations of sexual misconduct.

He is also to pray and repent.

Australia’s two most populous states have recorded new benchmark highs in COVID-19 infections

Italian paramilitary police are investigating the source of an envelope containing three bullets addressed to the pope

Pope Francis has resumed his routine of holding weekly audiences with the general public a month after he underwent bowel surgery

Disgraced former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenage boy during a wedding reception in Massachusetts in 1974

10 defendants face a trial for allegedly criminal asset management.

Vatican prosecutors have alleged a jaw-dropping series of scandals in the biggest criminal trial in the Vatican’s modern history

Pope Francis' first foreign trip after undergoing intestinal surgery is going to be a grueling one