Pope Francis is taking the highly unusual decision to dissolve an influential Catholic group from Peru which has been plagued ...

I have arrived this far, taken these actions, removed these people, now it’s your turn,” said Benedict XVI, when handing the ...

He's the first pope from Latin America, the first to take the name Francis and the first sitting pontiff to publish his ...

Pope Francis has downplayed health issues and insisted he has no plans to resign. "I am well," the 88-year-old says in his ...

The Sodalitium Christianae Vitae — which long based its U.S. presence in Colorado — on Monday confirmed the dissolution.

Pope Francis' predecessor, Benedict XVI, handed him a large white box containing several confidential documents related to ...

Pontiff says Church ‘governed using the head and the heart, not the legs’ as he discusses health problems in autobiography ...

Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he weighed in on ...

“The ideas of the current pope don’t coincide with the ideas of the majority of Catholics in the U.S. or even Latin American ...

Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images Francis, the first pope from Latin America, has led the Catholic Church since 2013. Aged 88, he is now the oldest pope in more than a century and has ...

He's the first pope from Latin America, the first to take the name Francis and the first sitting pontiff to publish his memoirs since the 15th century. Pope Francis' autobiography, Hope ...