Press Trust of India | Jan 21, 2017, 2:35 AM IST
Pope Francis offered his "cordial good wishes" and hoped Donald Trump would be granted "wisdom and strength in the exercise" of his office.
Press Trust of India | Jan 14, 2017, 1:51 PM IST
Among other things, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to raise with Francis Palestinian concern about a possible move of the US embassy to Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Press Trust of India | Jan 3, 2017, 12:34 AM IST
Pope Francis has exhorted Catholic bishops worldwide to do what's needed to ensure children are protected from sexual abuse by clergy.
Press Trust of India | Dec 25, 2016, 3:41 AM IST
Pope Francis yesterday processed to the altar behind cardinals draped in golden vestments for the service celebrating the birth of Jesus.
Press Trust of India | Nov 24, 2016, 5:16 PM IST
Archbishop-designate Joseph Kalathiparambil, who returned from Vatican today, said an indication in this regard was conveyed to him when he visited the Pope at his residence.
Press Trust of India | Nov 24, 2016, 5:17 PM IST
Pope John Paul II is the only Pope to have visited Kerala, where the Catholic community has a strong presence.
Indo-Asian News Service | Nov 22, 2016, 6:06 AM IST
"May every priest, therefore, be a guide, support and comfort to penitents on this journey of special reconciliation. "I henceforth grant to all priests, in virtue of their ministry, the faculty to absolve those who have committed the sin of procured abortion," the letter read.
Press Trust of India | Nov 18, 2016, 9:22 PM IST
Vatican expert Marco Tosatti said it was likely plans had been afoot to "resubmit" the letter, "not only among the signatories of the request for clarification, but also perhaps other cardinals, eager for a decisive word from the pope".
Press Trust of India | Nov 13, 2016, 11:29 PM IST
"We should be worried when our consciences are anesthetized and we no longer see the brother or sister suffering at our side, or notice the grave problems in the world, which become a mere refrain familiar from the headlines on the evening news."
Indo-Asian News Service | Nov 12, 2016, 12:46 AM IST
Protests have taken place in cities across the United States since Trump's shock victory against Democrat Hillary Clinton in Tuesday's presidential election.
Press Trust of India | Nov 6, 2016, 6:37 PM IST
The pontiff, recalling his visits to jail, said: "Every time I enter a prison, I ask the question 'why them and not me?', we all can make mistakes."
Press Trust of India | Nov 2, 2016, 3:40 PM IST
Pope Francis on Monday named Bishop Michael Jude Byrnes, the auxiliary bishop of Detroit, as the new leader of the Guam archdiocese.
