Pope Francis

Pope Francis reflects on Year of Mercy in television interview

The Pontiff said the Year of Mercy affirmed dignity and sacredness of human life
Catholic News Service

Bishops apologise for Church's role in Rwandan genocide

The Church acknowledged that members planned and took part in the genocide, in which more than 800,000 people were killed
Associated Press

Show 'concern and charity' to people with failed marriages, Pope urges bishops

The Pope visited the offices of the Roman Rota, a marriage tribunal, to speak to the bishops
Cindy Wooden

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Luke Coppen

Pope Francis closes Holy Door to end Year of Mercy

The Pope said the doors of reconciliation should stay open
Associated Press

Fight the 'virus of polarisation', Pope urges new cardinals

Holy Father creates 17 new cardinals from 11 nations
Cindy Wooden

Washington archdiocese forgives parishes' debt during Year of Mercy

Long-standing debts at 27 parishes are to be substantially reduced
Catholic News Service

Trump’s glitz is a challenge to Church teaching on humility

The president-elect's penthouse, reminiscent of the palaces of Saddam Hussein, must give us all pause
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith

Pope criticises 'legalism' after cardinals' request for clarification

The Pope spoke out after a letter from four cardinals asked for clarification of Amoris Laetitia
Staff Reporter

Pope Francis tells business leaders: money must serve, not rule

The Pope asked businesses to take a risk on using money for good
Catholic News Service