Pope Francis has told soldiers, police and other law enforcement officials from around the world that armed force can only be ...

In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world leader we know as Pope Francis — is a story finally told in his own words. But ...

about 75 kilometres northwest of Edmonton, has been painted white. Roughly 35 kilometres to the west, in the town of Barrhead, four flags have been removed from municipal flag poles. Soon two ...

In a television interview on January 19th Pope Francis described the president ... to say it should have “the courage of the white flag” and start peace negotiations. Peacemaking has also ...

Former President Joe Biden caught flak for flying the Pride flag outside the White House during a Pride Month celebration in 2023, and for a leaked State Department memo in 2021 that encouraged U ...

VATICAN CITY — Bishop Athanasius Schneider said Pope Francis “showed great cordiality” toward him during a private audience on Monday and that they “spoke about some important themes on ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he weighed in on the incoming U.S. president’s pledges nearly a dec ...

This is not the first time the pope has rebuked the president-elect’s position on illegal immigrants. In September 2024, Francis criticized then-candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump ...

In 2016, Francis — the first Latin-American pope — condemned then-President Trump’s plan to stop migrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border as “not Christian.” ...

Pope Francis recalled his May 2017 meeting with Trump, a few months after Trump began his first term in the White House. “He came here once, when he was president the last time,” Francis said.