Pope Francis sought to empower women and laity in synods, fueling conservatives' worry about LGBTQ+ inclusion and women's ...

Fostering unity is essential to a pope’s job description. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, an authoritative ...

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Pope Francis understood the power of a simple touch. Some of the most iconic moments of his papacy were those when he ...

With Pope Francis gone, the Catholic Church stands at a crossroads — torn between tradition and the need for radical reform ...

Ross Douthat: The death of Pope Francis ends, or at least temporarily suspends, a tumultuous period in the life of the ...

Follow live coverage from Pope Francis's funeral as world leaders gather in Rome. Francis died on Easter Monday after 13 ...

The canonisation of London-born teenager Carlo Acutis has been postponed due to the death of Pope Francis, meaning the wait for the first ever millennial saint goes on. Having passed all the ...

The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...

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The pope's last public appearance was on Easter Sunday at ... decided to restrict the Latin Mass because he was concerned its use was leading to division in the Church. Francis said he felt ...