Pope Francis

Full text of Pope Francis' in-flight press conference from Estonia

The following is an unofficial transcript of the in-flight press conference on the papal plane returning from Tallinn, Estonia to Rome on Sept. 25, 2018.
Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis takes responsibility for China deal

‘Both sides lose something’ in such an agreement, the Pope said
Catholic News Agency

Morning Catholic must-reads: 26/09/18

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church
Luke Coppen

Pope: it is impressive that young people seek Jesus despite Church scandals

Pope Francis said he admired the fact young people have faith despite the Church's 'lack of witness'
Cindy Wooden

Sri Lankan cardinal says religion is best guarantor of 'human rights'

'Human rights have become the new religion of the West', the cardinal said
Catholic News Agency

Mary shows how to be near those who suffer, Pope Francis says

'Mary stands near those who suffer, those from whom the world flees, including those who have been put on trial'
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

English and Welsh bishops call for independent review into abuse prevention

The call comes amid the ongoing abuse crisis in the Church
Staff Reporter

Pope Francis in Latvia: Don't let Christianity become an artifact

Our faith runs the risk of 'ending up as a museum piece', no longer inspiring people
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA

Did Pope Francis call himself 'the devil?'

A Papal joke has caused a stir on social media
Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis: Christian life always includes the cross

'The Christian life always involves experiences of the cross; at times they can seem interminable'
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA