Scannone had been one of the pope's teachers. Further reading: Pope Francis to visit Belgium, Luxembourg in late September In simpler terms, this current of thought advocates nonviolent resistance ...

With this visit, Pope Francis will have traveled to two of the three countries with the highest wealth per capita in the world. After visiting Singapore in early September, ranked third ...

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Pope Francis announced he would create 21 new cardinals Dec. 8, including a 99-year-old former nuncio and the 44-year-old ...

MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis has appointed Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio “Ambo” David, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president, as one of the new cardinals ...

ROME — Pope Francis named 21 new cardinals Sunday ... Vatican diplomat who was once held hostage for six weeks in Colombia by leftist guerrillas — and the youngest — the 44-year-old head ...

TORONTO — The Archbishop of Toronto is among 21 new cardinals Pope Francis named Sunday and the ... diplomat once held hostage for six weeks in Colombia by leftist guerrillas, who at age 99 ...

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Francis suggested Sunday that Israel’s attacks in Gaza and Lebanon have been “immoral” and disproportionate, saying its military domination has gone beyond ...

Pope Francis’ visit to Belgium saw him face a university reprimand over the role of women in the Church, criticism over sexual abuse scandals from the king and prime minister and calls for ...

Pope Francis used his only Mass in Belgium to praise the courage of survivors of abuse at the hands of priests in improvised remarks to a crowd of some 30,000 people at Brussels' King Baudouin ...

Education with faith: Pope Francis as he arrives for a meeting with university students at the French-speaking UCLouvain campus in Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium. Visiting the Catholic university in ...

Pope Francis implored bishops not to cover up the sexual abuse of children, during an open-air mass on Sunday (September 29, 2024) that capped a three-day visit to Belgium, which is still ...