Pope Francis

Pope Francis enjoys 'very cordial' meeting with Martin Scorsese in Vatican

The Oscar-winning director was in Rome for a screening of his new film, Silence, at a pontifical university
Associated Press

Pope Francis asks faithful to pray for victims of Colombia plane crash

The Pontiff referenced the tragedy, that claimed the lives of 71 people, during his latest general audience
Associated Press

Ireland must not waste the huge opportunity which a papal visit would present

Ireland must avoid repeating the mistakes of St John Paul II's visit in 1979
Greg Daly

Pope Francis offers prayers and solidarity in wake of Colombia plane crash

71 people, including members of Brazilian football team Chapecoense, died in the crash late on Monday
Staff Reporter

The Pope has already answered the four cardinals' questions, says Fr Spadaro

Fr Spadaro said the dubia had already been addressed in depth
Madeleine Teahan

Free Presbyterians vow to protest if Pope visits Northern Ireland

Ireland Prime Minister Enda Kennedy said the Pope will visit Ireland in 2018 for the World Meeting of Families
Staff Reporter

Some Catholics are 'unnerved' by current events in the Church, says Cardinal Pell

The cardinal said that conscience must refer to revealed truth and the moral law
Dan Hitchens

Pope Francis meets Stephen Hawking at Vatican science conference

The Pontiff addressed the meeting held by Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Carol Glatz

Follow drug supply chains to corrupt banks, says Pope

The Pope addressed the Pontifical Academy of Sciences during a seminar on drug abuse prevention
Catholic News Service

Pope: 'Grace, not money, must guide financial choices of religious'

Francis sent a written message to a meeting of treasurers of religious orders
Cindy Wooden