Pope Francis kicked off his second day in Singapore bright and early by greeting a crowd of about 100 well-wishers in Punggol ...

DILI, EAST TIMOR -- Pope Francis received a raucous welcome Monday as he arrived in East Timor to celebrate its recovery from a bloody and traumatic independence battle, even as he indirectly ...

Over 50,000 faithful from Singapore, but also China, Hong Kong and Vietnam, gathered to see the pope on Thursday.

SINGAPORE – A crowd of some 50,000 people, from swaddled infants to white-haired seniors, welcomed Pope Francis to Singapore at the National Stadium on Sept 12. Many were wearing the yellow and white ...

Pope Francis called Saturday for the Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea to be particularly close to women who have been ...

China and Vietnam do not have official diplomatic relations with the Holy See, but in December ... off the struggles of moving from podium to pope-mobile to wheelchair. In his new state of ...

Pope John Paul II made his first trip to the United States as leader of the Roman Catholic Church. A passionate invitation written by one Iowa ...

Pope Francis urged Indonesia to live up to its promise of “harmony in diversity” and fight religious intolerance on Wednesday ...

Pope Francis celebrated a mass for hundreds of thousands of faithful in East Timor on Tuesday, rallying nearly half the ...

On the same occasion, Commander of the Indonesian Police Mobile Brigade Corps ... the presidential security guard (Paspampres) and attached to Pope Francis. Pope Francis, who is Head of the Holy See ...

The Pope’s motorcade was greeted with loud cheers with many holding up their mobile phones to get pictures and videos of the Holy Father. The Pope, who looked tired from the six-hour flight from ...

Pope Francis on Monday called for action on abuse of young people after arriving in East Timor, the Catholic-majority nation ...