An autobiography is not our private story, but rather the baggage we carry with us,” Pope Francis said in his recollections, ...

Pope Francis became the church’s 266th in 2013 when the papal conclave elected him after the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI.

Pope Francis's ascension to leadership was accompanied by many firsts. He is the first non-European leader of the Roman ...

Pope Francis's ascension to leadership was accompanied by many firsts. He is the first non-European leader of the Roman ...

Giovanni Muciaccia, for several generations of Italians, is the friendly face of Art Attack. The charming art teacher who ...

Which are the most female-empowered countries in Europe? According to a new survey this is Iceland. As an example, 48 percent of Parliament seats are held by women. This is the highest among ...

The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that a woman is defined by “biological sex” under the country’s equality law – ...

The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that a woman is defined by “biological sex” under the country’s equality law – excluding transgender women – in a case that is expected to ...

The ascendancy of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, to the papacy was a trinity of sorts. It was historic, prophetic and redeeming. For 1,272 years, the papacy was occupied by Europeans only, ...

Pope Francis's death on Easter Monday has prompted a global response, with Cardinal Kevin Ferrell announcing his passing. Cardinals will gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a successor, adhering ...