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 ...

(AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File) Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus ... religious movement is a major undertaking for a pope, all the more so for a Jesuit pope given the Jesuit ...

In a busy news week, people may have missed the Vatican stating it has concluded the process of gathering information in the ...

Students and parishioners remembered the Rev. Richard Gross as a charismatic, well-traveled man who “did nothing but preach peace.” ...

Hope,” the first autobiography by a sitting pope, explores the role of faith, compassion and resilience in a world filled ...

Discover Pope Francis' hopes for the future in his autobiography, 'Hope: The Autobiography,' released on Jan. 14.

Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of February, and urges Catholics to pray for young men and women to ...

Pope Francis urged incoming president Donald Trump on Monday to lead a society with "no room for hatred" and promote "peace and reconciliation among peoples." ...

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 ...