Pope Francis’ more than 12-year pontificate deeply resonated with the people of God in Africa, with one exception related to ...

“Pope Francis should be remembered as a post-colonial pope who acknowledged the intertwined histories of ecclesial, political ...

The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) ( https://SECAM.org) and the entire Church, Family of ...

Buddhist practice is an unceasing effort to bring forth our inherent goodness. It is a constant, moment to moment struggle ...

In Africa, a person of Pope Francis’ moral caliber and spiritual substance holds the coveted designation of “ancestor,” whose ...

Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, poverty or natural disaster ...

In one of his last public acts, Pope Francis gave a message of hope and peace in his Easter Sunday speech at the Vatican only hours before his death.

Ethiopians marked Easter festivities with vows to embrace sacrifice, love and peace in a country facing armed conflict and ...

Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pope, the first to choose the name Francis and the first ...

Saturday’s funeral will kick off the traditional Novendiales, nine consecutive days of mourning for the suffrage of the late ...

Pope Francis died at the age of 88. He will be remembered by many as a reformer, the so-called “woke pope” who tried to bring ...

LYON, France — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from ...