“People wanted to score points for their own side,” Francis said. "The people who instrumentalize such a good person, so close to God…those people don’t have ethics, they are people who belong to a...
Pope Francis has tapped Bishop Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native who currently leads the Diocese of Chiclayo in Peru, to take over the Dicastery for Bishops.
Pope Francis heads to the war-torn African nations of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan this week, where the church has long been on the frontlines of relief efforts amid war, poverty...
Judiciary of Nicaragua
Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, is shown during the indictment presented by the dictatorship of Nicaragua on Jan...
Clockwise from top: Damage in Aleppo, Syria, is seen in the aftermath of the Feb. 6 quake. The Mekhtarist Armenian Catholic School in Aleppo sheltered...