The church must welcome young people and embrace their desires and doubts to bring them closer to Jesus and ultimately open them up to receiving God's call, Pope Francis said.

"Blessed are those who have not lost hope" is the theme for the fifth World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly which will be observed in the Catholic Church July 27.

With the publication of this autobiography, Pope Francis cements his monumental project of demystifying the papacy.

The Sodality of Christian Life announced Feb. 1 that Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu apostolic ...

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

It is unacceptable that a child's right to life and a dignified childhood should be sacrificed to "the idols" of power, ...

President Donald Trump and Pope Francis are not likely to become fast friends or — in the main — political allies. As ...

In a video conference with 250 young Ukrainians from Kyiv and around the world, Pope Francis listened to their testimonies, ...

In an opening address, the pope, lamented that throughout the world, children’s rights “are daily trampled upon and ignored.” ...

In brief statement published on its website, Sodalitium said process of its dissolution would 'begin in the coming days' ...

Wrapping up a Vatican summit on the rights of children, Pope Francis announced he was going to publish a papal document ...