ROME, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Pope Francis has suggested the global community should study whether Israel's military campaign in ...

After speaking, Omar Harfouch performed his "Concerto for Peace" for some twenty minutes. Warmly applauded at the end of his ...

Francis has not previously described the situation in Gaza as a genocide in public. But last year he was at the centre of a ...

ROME -- Pope Francis on Friday called on the diocese of Rome to respond to a growing housing crisis in the Eternal City, ...

In announcing the decision, the archbishop of Sassari, Archbishop Gian Franco Saba, urged the community to pray for the unity ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- A Christian faith that does not disturb the powers that be and cannot generate a serious commitment to ...

Pope Francis was joined by thousands of pilgrims in the Vatican on Sunday to celebrate the eighth annual World Day of the Poor to renew the Church’s commitment to “be close to the suffering ...

Christian martyrs from across denominations hold a place of honor in the church, Pope Francis said, highlighting their ...

The challenges are many: the dignity of work, family, education, civic engagement, care for creation, and new technologies,” ...

The presentation on ‘Laudato Si’,’ a central document approaching its 10-year anniversary next year, was particularly notable ...

Pope Francis was raised in the city’s middle-class Flores neighborhood from the mid-1930s through the ’50s, a time period that saw Argentina’s wealth gap grow. At the same time, so did the shantytowns ...

Pope Francis has called for an investigation into whether or not Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, according to excerpts from a new book. In the extract, which was published in La Stampa, the ...