Pope Francis arrives in the churchyard to greet the faithful at the end of the Holy Mass on Palm Sunday for the beginning of the Holy Week of Easter in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. Pope Francis ...

Then-Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio washes the feet of residents of a shelter for drug users during Holy Thursday Mass in 2008 at a church in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (CNS photo/Enrique Garcia Medina, ...

Pope Leo XIV decried poverty on Sunday, urging world leaders and Catholics to reach out to marginalised people, as the Church celebrated a "Jubilee of the Poor". The US pope has made social justice a ...

Pope Francis, a prominent moral voice, emphasizes compassion and solidarity with the poor, challenging societies to measure ...

"As a religious sister living the vow of poverty, I am deeply moved by the quiet example of Pope Francis—especially when he left only around 100 dollars in his bank account. This small but powerful ...

More than a quarter of the global population still lacks access to seven basic needs identified as fundamental by the late Pope Francis -- with close to 60% living in nations with severe restrictions ...

Pope Leo used his Christmas Day address at the Vatican, traditionally titled “Urbi et Orbi’’ (“To the City and to the World” ...

Pope Francis was known for his humble ways, which began when he joined the Jesuits in the 1950s. He signed away his possessions to the religious order and took a vow of poverty, which he tried hard to ...