Here’s a look at Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s life. Personal Birth date: April 16, 1927 Death date: December 31, 2022 Birth place: Marktl am Inn, Germany Birth name: Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger Father: ...

Pope Francis appointed Wednesday morning a new leader of the Catholic Church in metro Detroit, naming Bishop Edward J.

But that was when conservative popes like John Paul II and especially Benedict XVI reigned over the Vatican ... If so, the vice-president sure got one, as Pope Francis has released an encyclical ...

"What is built on the basis of force, and not on the truth about the equal dignity of every human being, begins badly and will end badly," Francis wrote.

Francis took the remarkable step of addressing the U.S. migrant crackdown in a letter to U.S. bishops ... his solidarity in a time of war. Pope Benedict XVI wrote to the Irish faithful in 2010 ...

Pope Benedict XVI wrote to the Irish faithful in 2010 following the devastating revelations of the country’s clergy sexual abuse crisis. But it’s rare for a pope to weigh in on a specific political ...

Pope Francis, who was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis, is in “fair” condition with a “respiratory tract ...

The Pope appealed to St. Benedict for help "to hold firm Christ's central position in our lives. May he always be first in our thoughts and in all our activities!" Before concluding, Benedict XVI ...

Pope Francis, in an open letter to Catholic bishops in the United States on Tuesday, warned that President Donald Trump’s cruel immigration policies “will end badly.” In the letter ...

Pope, in a letter to the bishops of the United States, who have criticised the expulsions as harming the most vulnerable, highlighted the US migrant crackdown. Pope cites Bible to reaffirm ...

The 88-year-old pope was hospitalized in the late morning on Feb. 14 following meetings with a number of people, including ...