Pope Francis
30 Jul 2017
Pope Francis appealed for more action to be taken against human traffickers on Sunday (July 30) on the United Nations World Day against people trafficking.
4 Jun 2017
Pope Francis calls on catholics to pray for the victims of the attack in London.
24 May 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived at the Vatican for talks with one of his most high-profile critics, Pope Francis.
13 May 2017
Thousands of worshippers wake up early in order to have the best position possible to see Pope Francis deliver a mass at Fatima's shrine.
12 May 2017
Pope Francis left for his trip to Portugal on Friday (May 12) to canonise Portuguese shepherd children for Madonna visions.
7 May 2017
Pope Francis on Saturday criticised the naming of the U.S. military's biggest non-nuclear explosive as "the Mother of All Bombs", saying the word "mother" should not be used in reference to a deadly weapon.
29 Apr 2017
Pope Francis leads a mass for Egypt's small Catholic community on Saturday as he visits the country in support of its Christians following a series of deadly church bombings.
28 Apr 2017
Pope Francis has departed for a two-day visit to Egypt but faces criticism from church conservatives for meeting Islamic religious leaders after a spate of deadly attacks against Christians.
27 Apr 2017
Pope Francis has launched a laundromat for the poor, where homeless and impoverished people can come and wash their clothes for free.
17 Apr 2017
Pope Francis blesses crowds in St. Peter's Square on Easter Monday, wishing everyone a happy and Holy Easter.
15 Apr 2017
An Egyptian family carries the cross at an Easter procession attended by Pope Francis, with tens of thousands of faithful expected to hold candles aloft in prayer at Rome's Colosseum.
9 Apr 2017
Pope Francis says the world is suffering from wars and terrorism as he conducts the traditional open-air Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square.