Tumaini talks that brought together the stakeholders in the South Sudan peace process ...

N o Pope had ever kissed the feet of leaders, begging them to bring peace to their country. But in April 2019, Pope Francis ...

The late pontiff sought to bring the Catholic Church closer to the people and break with tradition through symbolic gestures ...

Pope Francis kissed the feet of South Sudan's rival leaders in a dramatic call for peace. His death rekindles memories of ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

A small but influential Catholic group in Germany called “New Beginning” has issued a blistering statement protesting the ...

An Irish nun who walked for nine days through South Sudan with about 100 young people to meet Pope Francis said that he ...

Pope Francis’ more than 12-year pontificate deeply resonated with the people of God in Africa, with one exception related to ...

Pope Francis on Sunday was laid to rest after a funeral mass with more than 250,000 mourners and more than 130 world leaders ...

Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, ...

Follow the Pope's funeral hereTens of thousands of people from around the world began gathering at St Peter’s Basilica in the ...

Francis’ 47 apostolic journeys brought him to 68 countries, Vatican News reported Monday — and those journeys included a ...