Catholics must stand firm in the Lord, walk in hope and work to build a better world, Pope Francis said at yesterday's Angelus (full text, full video).

The homeless had VIP seats at a Jubilee Mass in St Peter's Basilica on Sunday (full text, full video).

Pope Francis has named Bishop Michael Yeung Ming-cheung Coadjutor Bishop of Hong Kong.

Nuncio Archbishop Christophe Pierre has told an audience in Washington DC that "the Pope is more prophetic than the Catholic bishops here today".