Pope Francis says hypocrisy undermines Church’s credibility
Pope Francis on Sunday said clergy and Christians must not betray the word of God with their actions or they undermine the credibility of the church.
Pope names Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley to advisory board
Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley was appointed to a new advisory board by Pope Francis, to help him govern the Catholic Church and reform its administration.
Pope Francis appeals for end to Korea tensions in first Easter message
Pope Francis for his first Easter Sunday address, called for respect for the environment and a diplomatic solution to the crisis on the Korean peninsula.
Queens seminary students study to be priests
Students study in Queens in hopes of joining the priesthood.
Pope Francis sets tone for humbler papacy, calls for defense of the weak
Pope Francis set the tone for a new, humbler papacy on Tuesday with a call for the defense of the weak and the environment, saying this was the way to prevent the triumph of death and destruction.
Pope Francis wants Church to be poor and to serve the poor
Pope Francis said on Saturday that the Catholic Church should be poor and remember that its mission is to serve the poor.
Twitter Gospel: Metro visits pope’s social media office
As I walk into his office, Paul Tighe is on the phone with Apple regarding The Pope App. Yes, this is the Pope’s social media office.
Vatican denies pope stayed silent during dictatorship
The Vatican on Friday strongly denied accusations by some critics in Argentina that Pope Francis stayed silent during systematic human rights abuses by the former military dictatorship.
Pope Francis insists on paying his Rome hotel bill
Pope Francis returned on Thursday to the Church-run residence where he was staying before becoming pontiff, and insisted on paying the bill.
New Pope Francis slips out of Vatican for morning prayer visit
Pope Francis, barely 12 hours after his election, quietly left the Vatican early on Thursday to pray for guidance.