In terms of assigning blame for the climate crisis, the pontiff is critical of wealthy nations, especially the United States, for disproportionately causing the emissions that scientists believe...

In his opening Mass for this month’s highly-anticipated Synod of Bishops on Synodality, Pope Francis said modern global challenges require the Church to be warm and welcoming, free of the ideology...

Pope Francis in response to a series of dubia, or doubts, posed over the summer maintained the church’s ban on women’s priestly ordination, but signaled openness on giving blessings to couples in...