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Pope, Indonesia's Grand Imam denounce religious violence, urge inter-religious dialogue

"Do not be ashamed of negotiating, before things get worse," said Francis

Some personalities such as basketball star LeBron James and author Stephen King still had their checkmarks

In eyes of men, the humble are seen as weak and losers, but in reality, they are the real winners, says Pope Francis

Argentine pontiff appeals for ‘prompt international solidarity’ saying he is praying for the victims

I don't think I can go at the same pace as I used to travel, says 85-year-old Francis

Francis chose an incorrect tone to convey the content of this conversation, says Patriarch of Moscow

Pope Francis describes the war in Ukraine as a 'macabre regression of humanity'

We priests should be the first to serve others, not exploit others, Francis tells prisoners

Pope Francis has repeatedly called out for peace but shied away from attacks on Vladimir Putin

Deaths in Bucha have triggered a global outcry and pledges of further sanctions against Moscow from the West

In a letter, Francis, 85, congratulated Martinez-Brocal on his work and lamented his own misfortune

Since Covid-19 pandemic began, Francis has several times spoken out against domestic violence

Appointment of Sister Raffaella Petrini is the latest in which the pope has placed a woman in a leadership role

Pope Francis thanked a male nurse for convincing him to undergo surgery rather than continue antibiotics

Pope personally gave the required approval last week for Becciu to be indicted

This is an emblematic trip and it is a duty towards a land that has been martyred for so many years, Francis says

Signals the pontiff's desire for greater participation of women in decision-making in the church

Argentine pontiff previously spoke of importance of jab in fight against Covid-19

'Violence is self-destructive, always. Nothing is gained by violence and so much is lost,' pope says in his address

Spokesman says Francis, who turns 84 next week, will visit the capital Baghdad, Ur

Francis recounts how a nun who worked as nurse helped save his life

Brazilian Natalia Garibotto cheekily responded to incident saying 'at least I'm going to heaven'

They will be elevated to the high rank at a ceremony known as a consistory at the Vatican next month

Vatican says all of those who had tested positive had mild symptoms

The pope was last tested for the coronavirus in March

Would be sad if, for the vaccine for Covid-19, priority were to be given to richest, says Pope

Appointments mark the latest attempt by pope to keep promises to improve gender balance made years ago

Pope called the death of George Floyd “tragic”

The pope left the Vatican for the first time in more than a month to say Mass in an almost empty church

Fear and confusion in the face of a disease whose toll has unrelentingly climbed towards 100,000

French cardinal is accused of shielding a child-molesting priest

The proposal has alarmed conservatives who fear it can lead to a change in the commitment to celibacy among priests

He called for far-sighted solutions for war-torn Syria and thanked Jordan and Lebanon for taking in refugees

Image of Francis slapping his way free from the clutches of the admirer was an instant hit on social media

Nearly half a million people fled their homes in the first days after the earthquake

School manager says Muslim singers will have a chance to express themselves

Capital punishment has broad public support in Japan with few calls to abolish it

There are around 123,530 sex workers in Thailand, according to a 2014 UNAIDS report

He will arrive in Thailand on Wednesday before flying on to Japan on Saturday, where he will stay until November 26

'While the situation is not good and the planet is suffering, the window of opportunity is still open'

There had been an electrical power problem in the Vatican

Pope Francis urges world's 1.3 billion Catholics to pray for the fires to be extinguished at the earliest

The lawsuit aims to compel the Vatican to open its archives and release identities of thousands of offenders

Urged European leaders to address the issue during a two-day visit to Bulgaria

Some Vatican watchers noted that even former Pope Benedict did not like having their hands kissed

Vatican says it will formulate follow-up measures

Victims' groups demand a concrete action plan on fighting paedophilia

'Continue to embrace your brothers the Christian citizens everywhere, for they are our partners in our nation'

Confirms interreligious dialogue as a keystone of his papacy