A person holds a sign reading "Recind the Doctrine of Discovery" as Pope Francis arrives to meet with Indigenous people at Nakasuk school in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, on July 29, 2022.

Pope Francis gives every indication of wanting to go down as one of the great reformers in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter ...

Pope Francis has said that sexual pleasure is ... It followed criticism by conservative Catholics of his new head of doctrine. Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, who was appointed last July ...

Pope Francis meets with members of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. (photo: Vatican Media / VM) Almudena Martínez-Bordiú/CNA/Aci Prensa ...

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Pope Francis has said that he thinks same-sex couples ... Under current Catholic doctrine, gay relationships are referred to as "deviant behaviour". In 2003, the Vatican's doctrinal body, the ...

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Pope Francis made ... policy changes away from Church doctrine during his papacy, including on gay marriage and an ongoing public debate about assisted dying. Francis's defenders highlight that ...