Francis will be in Thailand on Nov. 20-23 before heading to Japan, where government spokesman Yoshihide Suga said the pope would meet with the emperor and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

VATICAN CITY--Pope Francis takes his ... and Nagasaki as part of a tour of Japan and Thailand. The seven-day trip, one of his longest and most distant, gives Francis an opportunity to support ...

Vatican City, November 19 - Pope Francis tweeted Tuesday "today I leave for my 32nd #ApostolicJourney. Dear friends in Thailand and Japan, let us pray while waiting to meet, so that these days be ...

Pope Francis praised Catholic choir members of all ages on Saturday, calling music “a universal and immediate language.” ...

Pope Francis recalled how the city of Rome 'since its birth some 2,800 years ago has had a clear and continuing vocation of ...

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In the years since, he and his supporters have trained their anger on EWTN. The network “has no hesitation in continually speaking ill of the pope,” Francis said two years ago, calling EWTN ...

Pope Francis is the 266th Roman Pontiff of the Catholic Church. Formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was elected by the conclave of cardinals on March 13 ...

Pope Francis gave a solemn blessing with the Blessed Sacrament from the steps of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major on Sunday ...

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Pope Francis, who says he regularly prays "Lord, give me a sense of humour", will welcome comedians from around the world to ...

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