Pope Francis sent a message to a United Nations gathering on Indigenous Peoples, stressing the need to preserve their ...

In 2019, Pope Francis appointed Sr. Becquart a consultor to the General Secretariat for the Synod of Bishops, ahead of the Synod on the Amazon. Sr. Becquart knew from her work on the Synod on Young ...

The Vatican cardinal who co-authored a controversial book with Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI reaffirming priestly ... The letters make clear Benedict had written a text prior to Francis' Amazon synod, in ...

At the conclusion of the first global summit on children's rights held at the Vatican, Pope Francis announced the upcoming ...

VATICAN CITY — Bishop Athanasius Schneider said Pope Francis “showed great cordiality” toward him during a private audience on Monday and that they “spoke about some important themes on ...

Pope Francis will hold the next few days of meetings in rooms at his Vatican residence while sick with bronchitis, the Vatican said Thursday. “Due to bronchitis, from which he is suffering at ...

Pope Francis on Thursday encouraged midwives and OB-GYNs to carry out their mission not only with professional skill but also with “a great sense of humanity.” The pope’s words were conveyed ...

Caught between his progressive inner circle and an influx of conservatism, the Holy Father should 'brace' himself for a ...

You can get in touch with Michael by emailing m.carroll@newsweek.com. Languages: English. Pope Francis has sustained an arm injury following a fall, the Vatican announced, just weeks after another ...

Pope Francis is being treated for a contusion on his right forearm after falling at his residence, the latest of several recent health challenges for the 88-year-old pontiff. The incident comes ...

Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin. Francis didn’t break his arm, but a sling was ...