Pope Francis promised Saturday to "offer all the help we can" to aid clergy sexual abuse victims, after a group of Belgian survivors told him first-hand of the trauma that had shattered their ...

Throughout Season 7, Ashley Adionser, a 32-year-old marketing director, and Tyler Francis, a 34-year-old account manager, seemed destined to say “I do” at the altar — and, indeed ...

Pope Francis expressed hope for “reconciled differences” between Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Christians during his Wednesday general audience, reflecting on the centuries-old ...

Ellen Francis is The Washington Post’s Brussels bureau chief, covering the European Union and NATO. She was part of the team that launched The Post’s breaking news hub in London. She was ...

Francis drew attacks over clergy sexual abuse, the role of women in the church and his stance on abortion, reflecting difficulties the church faces in the West. By Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome ...

Pope Francis criticized military attacks that go "beyond morality" after he was asked about Israel's recent escalation of attacks in Lebanon that targeted top Hezbollah commanders. Francis made ...

And that was all before Francis met with the people most harmed by the Catholic Church in Belgium — the men and women who were raped and molested by priests as children. Seventeen abuse ...

Pope Francis told university professors to “seek the truth” in a speech critiquing academia’s tendencies toward relativism and “a technocratic culture” during a visit to a 600-year-old ...

Francis Farrell is a reporter at the Kyiv Independent. He has worked as managing editor at the online media project Lossi 36, and as a freelance journalist and documentary photographer. He has ...

Just days before presiding over the start of the major monthlong summit on the future of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis on Sept. 30 met with a global delegation of women's ministry advocates ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis and Archbishop of Luxembourg, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, right, tour Place de Metz in ...