The Holy Father told groups of pilgrims attending his Jan. 15 general audience that they should be aware that millions of ...

Hundreds of thousands of children are subjected to dangerous working conditions, sex trafficking, pornography or forced ...

I have arrived this far, taken these actions, removed these people, now it’s your turn,” said Benedict XVI, when handing the ...

Pope Francis is unlike any of his predecessors – not least because he is the first to write an autobiography while still in office, writes Catherine Pepinster. But while he uses the book to admits his ...

The book, which was six years in the making, vividly recreates Francis’ childhood in Buenos Aires but offers few new insights ...

For Pope Francis, child abuse is a "plague on society". It is "a crime, a grave violation of God's commandments".

Meeting pilgrims in the Paul VI Hall he recalled the millions of children exposed to dangerous activities despite their young ...

Joe Biden has awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom and praised him as the “People’s Pope ...

All children and youth have the right to go to school, regardless of their immigration status,” the pope said.

Pope Francis’s appointment of Cardinal Robert McElroy as the highly visible prelate of the church in Washington is already ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego is known for his progressive views on LGBTQ+ issues and social inequality.