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Pope Francis to join other clergy at first 'Faith Pavilion' at climate summit
Environmental faith groups laud Pope Francis's new climate exhortation
Francis calls relations with China 'respectful' after Mongolia trip
Pope Francis clears way for women and lay Catholics to vote in upcoming bishops' meeting
Liturgy for Benedict’s funeral mass highlights unity in a divided church
by Claire Giangravé
After Pope Francis’s visit, Indigenous people in Canada reflect on trauma, healing
by Patrick Egwu
Adviser to Pope Francis calls resignation rumors ‘cheap soap opera’
Women in Argentina claim labor exploitation by Opus Dei
by Débora Rey
In Rome and at the Vatican, Biden receives warm welcome
Pope acknowledges right-wing critics
by Nicole Winfield
Vatican won’t say if women can vote in 2023 church meeting
Vatican trial opens into financial scandal
Canadian official: pope should apologize to First Nations
by Rob Gillies
On historic Iraqi trip, Pope Francis courts criticism, inspires hope
Plot thickens over origins of pope’s civil union endorsement
Wilton Gregory to become first Black American cardinal in Catholic Church
by Elana Schor
In new encyclical, Francis decries capitalism, war
Is Filipino cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle really “the Asian Francis”?
The media portrays him as a progressive. It’s not that simple.
by Philip Jenkins
Pope Francis’s vision of a wounded church converted by mercy
How can the church become less of a citadel and more of a field hospital?
by Curtis W. Freeman