Pope Francis

Seven Catholic institutions plan to divest from fossil fuel companies

The organisations cited the Pope's encyclical on the environment as the inspiration for the decision
Catholic News Service

Pope names successor to retiring Alaska archbishop

Archbishop Roger Schwietz of Anchorage will be replaced by Bishop Paul Etienne of Cheyenne
Catholic News Service

Pope prays at site of devastating earthquake

Pope Francis visited Amatrice, in central Italy, on Tuesday morning
Associated Press

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Luke Coppen

Religious tolerance is good for society and the soul, says Pope during mosque visit

Quoting a Muslim poet, Francis said religions should help people build better societies
Catholic News Service

Vatican opens Cause of nun who saw Host turn blood-red

Mother Marie Adele Garnier, the foundress of the Tyburn Nuns, wrote of the Eucharistic miracle in a letter to a friend
Simon Caldwell

World Cup 2014 influenced timing of Benedict XVI's resignation, says aide

The retired pope had hoped to stay in the papacy until 2014, according to Mgr Georg Gaenswein
Associated Press

Normandy church where Fr Hamel was murdered by ISIS reopens

The Archbishop of Rouen led a procession through Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray before celebrating Mass at the church
Associated Press

Pope Francis opens path to sainthood for French priest killed by ISIS

Pope Francis gave a press conference on his flight from Azerbaijan to Rome
Cindy Wooden

Pope Francis criticises gender theory 'indoctrination'

However, the Pope also told reporters people convinced they were born in the wrong body deserve attentive pastoral care
Cindy Wooden