Pope Francis

Pope Francis responding well to treatment but not out of woods yet, say papal doctors

rome – having spent three weeks in the hospital for treatment of double pneumonia, pope francis continues to be in stable condition and is r...
Elise Allen

Pope Francis encourages Fr James Martin SJ

pope francis writes a note to a pilgrim at the vatican on 6 july 2016. (gabriel bouys/afp via getty images)   pope francis has written ...
Staff Reporter

Ambassador Habsburg: Pope Francis will find ‘a vibrant Christian country’ in Hungary

hungary’s ambassador to the holy see eduard habsburg says that pope francis will find “a vibrant christian country” when he visits hungary t...
Courtney Mares

Advent: let's keep our eyes on the prize

advent: the time of arriving, the beginning of the church’s year, a season of preparation that concludes on christmas eve. pope francis tell...
The Catholic Herald

Should Pope Francis excommunicate President Ortega?

the arrest of a senior bishop and leading opposition voice in nicaragua brings the situation within the country to crisis point, now demandi...
The Catholic Herald

Pope Francis to Catholics in Vanimo: 'You are doing something beautiful'

vanimo – in one of papua new guinea’s most remote dioceses, pope francis arrived on sunday bringing both spiritual and material comfort to p...
Elise Ann Allen