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One week into a new Syria, rebels aim for normalcy and Syrians vow not to be silent againDAMASCUS (AP) — At Damascus’ international airport,...

Pope Francis departs on first papal visit to Corsica, with focus on regional crisis, popular piety

AJACCIO, Corsica (AP) — Pope Francis’ one-day visit to the French island of Corsica on Sunday, two days before his 88th birthday, puts a...

Pope Francis calls for new global accords on debt, military spending

By Joshua McElweeVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis called on Thursday for new international agreements to reduce the debt burden faced by low-income countries...

Pope makes Archbishop of Toronto a cardinal. Some praise his humility; others say he’s out of touch

Pope Francis presided over a solemn ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on Saturday, creating 21 new cardinals — known as the "princes...

Vatican unveils Pope Francis’ new popemobile, an all-electric Mercedes

By Joshua McElweeVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican on Wednesday unveiled a new open-top popemobile, an all-electric Mercedes-Benz that Pope Francis will use when...

Pope says Vatican’s pension fund faces ‘serious imbalance’

By Joshua McElweeVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Thursday the Vatican's pension fund is facing a "serious imbalance" that may require changes...

Abuse survivors urge the Vatican to globalize the zero-tolerance policy it approved in the U.S.

ROME (AP) — Survivors of clergy sexual abuse urged the Vatican on Monday to expand its zero-tolerance policy that it approved for the U.S....

Pope Francis suggests international study into possible genocide in Gaza

ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis has suggested the global community should study whether Israel's military campaign in Gaza constitutes a genocide of the Palestinian...

Vatican summit praises women’s leadership, but stops short on women clergy

By Joshua McElweeVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A major Vatican summit of global Catholic leaders ended on Saturday with a call for women to be...

Pope Francis slams world’s ‘shameful inability’ to stop Israel-Hamas war

By Joshua McElweeVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis criticised on Monday what he called the "shameful inability" of the international community to end the...

Pope criticizes Harris and Trump, tells US Catholics to choose ‘lesser evil’

By Joshua McElweeABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Friday criticized both former U.S. President Donald Trump over his plan to deport...

Pope ends Asia trip with same message at the start: Interfaith tolerance to heal troubled world

SINGAPORE (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up his visit to Singapore on Friday by praising its tradition of interfaith harmony, closing out his four-nation...

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