Pope makes appeal on extremism as he launches Asia tour
JAKARTA: Pope Francis appealed Wednesday for religious unity to counter extremism and intolerance, as the… Read More
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Pope arrives in Muslim-majority Indonesia in Asia-Pacific tour
JAKARTA: Pope Francis arrived in Muslim-majority Indonesia on Tuesday to kick off a four-nation tour… Read More
2 months ago
Pope to visit Jakarta’s Istiqlal mosque in push for interfaith harmony
JAKARTA: When Pope Francis visits Indonesia next week, he will stop by a mosque in… Read More
2 months ago
Mohsin Naqvi meets Pope Francis at Vatican City
Interior Minister and Narcotics Control Mohsin Naqvi called on the spiritual leader of Christians, Pope… Read More
5 months ago
Pope has scan due to flu, lung complications ruled out
Pope Francis went to a hospital in Rome on Saturday for a scan, which the… Read More
12 months ago
Pope Francis says migrants ‘do not invade’ Europe
MARSEILLE, France: Pope Francis on Saturday hammered home his message that European governments must do… Read More
1 year ago
Pope urges end to ethnic hatred at open-air mass in South Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan: Pope Francis appealed Sunday to the people of South Sudan to lay… Read More
2 years ago
Pope Francis holds open-air mass for 30,000 in Bahrain
RIFFA, Bahrain: About 30,000 flag-waving worshippers joined an open-air mass held by Pope Francis in… Read More
2 years ago
Pope says treatment of Canada Indigenous people was genocide
Aboard the Papal Plane: Pope Francis on Saturday said the treatment of Indigenous people in… Read More
2 years ago
Pope hosts meal for 1,500 poor and homeless
Dozens of volunteers helped bring the poor to the Vatican and serve the food. Read More
5 years ago
Pope makes reporting abuse obligatory
Every diocese in the world will now be obliged to have a system for the… Read More
5 years ago
Pope Francis kisses feet of warring South Sudan leaders, urges to keep peace
The Vatican brought together South Sudanese leaders for 24 hours of prayer and preaching inside… Read More
6 years ago
‘Migrants have dignity, rights, regardless of legal status’: Pope Francis
Countries receiving migrants must acknowledge that migrants were forced to leave their homes because of… Read More
6 years ago
Vatican defrocks former US cardinal for child sexual abuse
Pope Francis has defrocked a former cardinal in a first for the Roman Catholic church… Read More
6 years ago
Pope Francis holds historic mass of over 170,000 people in Abu Dhabi
Francis, who has made outreach to Muslim communities a cornerstone of his papacy, wrapped up… Read More
6 years ago
Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit
The pope touched down in Abu Dhabi for the 48-hour trip during which he will… Read More
6 years ago
Defending refugees and migrants an ‘international duty’: Pope Francis
Criticises countries that try to solve the migration crisis with unilateral or isolationist actions. Read More
6 years ago
Pope, Abbas discuss Jerusalem at first meeting after US embassy move
VATICAN CITY: The Vatican expressed concern over the status of Jerusalem on Monday as Pope… Read More
6 years ago
Pope says will not respond to allegations of abuse cover-up
VATICAN: Pope Francis said on Sunday he would not respond to explosive accusations by a… Read More
6 years ago
Pope Francis meets Irish abuse survivors
DUBLIN: Pope Francis met with eight Irish survivors of clerical, religious and institutional abuse for… Read More
6 years ago