Pope leads Good Friday procession highlighting modern-day slaves’ plight
Pope Francis on Friday led the traditional Easter week "Way of the Cross" procession in Rome, which was this year took the theme of modern-day slavery and human trafficking, including the prostitutes who ply their trade on Italy's streets.
Pope trip to Panama will highlight migration, poverty, rights
Pope Francis heads to Panama on Wednesday, where he is expected to highlight the problems of poverty, immigration and Human Rights at a gathering of young Catholics.
Politics is not just for the rulers, says Pope
Politics is not reserved just for those who rule but must involve everyone, Pope Francis said Tuesday.
Pope vows Church will ‘never again’ ignore abuse accusations
Pope Francis vowed Friday that the Catholic Church will never again treat abuse allegations without “seriousness and promptness”, calling on abusers to hand themselves in to police.
Pope prays for Peace on Korean Peninsula
Pope Francis has sent a fresh message that he is praying for peace on the Korean Peninsula.
Pope accepts resignation of Cardinal Wuerl as archbishop of Washington, D.C
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl as archbishop of Washington, D.C., the Vatican said on Friday.
