With the publication of this autobiography, Pope Francis cements his monumental project of demystifying the papacy.

The Pope recounts how his mother initially opposed his vocation but later sought his blessing at his ordination ...

Last Dec. 13 was the 55th anniversary of Pope Francis’ priestly ordination. On that day in 1969, just before his 33rd birthday, Jesuit Jorge Mario Bergoglio was ordained a priest by Archbishop ...

Pope Francis is not expected to veto President Donald Trump's choice of a high-profile critic of his papacy as the next U.S.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has taken the remarkable step of dissolving a Peruvian-based Catholic movement, the Sodalitium ...

Nor is what happened to two fellow Jesuit priests, Orlando Yorio and Franz Jalics, who were arrested and detained for nearly five months by the Argentinian junta. Pope Francis has been accused on ...

In this area’s matrilineal culture, women have taken on new responsibilities in Catholic churches in the region, acting as ...

Pope Francis' autobiography ... That evening, he writes, he was watching TV with his Jesuit community in Buenos Aires when, "a sordid scene appeared on the screen, which deeply offended me." ...