Pope Francis discussed in a Jan. 30 audience with seminarians and formators how his mother put up quite a bit of resistance ...

Originally intended to only be published after his death, it arrives instead at the start of an important jubilee year with ...

Pope Francis did not flinch, he paused for a fraction of a second, seemed to waver but meanwhile, very quickly, Father ...

In its quieter and more personal moments, the book offers an intimate picture and perspective of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the ...

"Pope Francis went on to say that his heart is close to all the people who inhabit the Holy Land, which includes Israelis and ...

The list of excommunicated priests for spreading messages on social media and among the faithful declaring that 'Bergoglio is ...

Rome — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the ... Curiously, two periods of Bergoglio’s past which have remained somewhat mysterious to outsiders are once again avoided in ...

Nor does Hope mention the alarm raised by Bergoglio’s election which led to the British government sending the UK ambassador to the Holy See to visit the Pope’s secretary of state and ...

Determined to end his mandate on a high note before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential elections are held in March, Thomas Bach ...

Pope Francis has downplayed health issues and ... The book recounts Francis' life growing up in Argentina—he was born Jorge Bergoglio in Buenos Aires—his career as a bishop in his home country ...

Pope Francis is the 266th Roman Pontiff of the Catholic Church. Formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was elected by the conclave of cardinals on March 13 ...

Pope Francis' autobiography is being released Tuesday. In it, an introspective pope divulges some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that elected him pope and the resistance ...