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The second miracle needed to clear the way for Mother Teresa to become a Saint has been recognized and approved by Pope Francis.
Journalists on the daily question ethical and moral standards when covering a story. As reporters, their job is to cover and report the news, bias aside. Gawker has questioned the news judgment of entertainment and lifestyle giant BuzzFeed after the news site sent an obvious pope fanatic to cover the Pope's D.C. visit.
Pope Francis' first U.S. visit has taken over the Northeast, from the White House to local tourist spots. It seems with Halloween just around the corner some people have taken this special Papal Visit as an opportunity to dress up their adorable pets.
Pope Francis is wrapping up his final day in D.C. before heading over to the Big Apple. See photos of the Catholic figure as he met with President Barack Obama, held Junipero Canonization Mass, took selfies with members of the Catholic Charities of the Archdioecese in Washington D.C. and more.
The Pope is coming to town and face it thousands will swarm to get a glimpse of the Catholic figure, meaning it is going to be rather difficult to snag a chance to relish in his glory. PopeFrancisVisit.com is making sure Catholics around the world are actually able to hear his mass.
Who wants to see the Pope Francis next week? Or avoid the traffic he will for sure bring along with him? Either way here's a guide to his whereabouts once he arrives in the United States on Sept. 22. and makes his way through D.C, New York City, and Philadelphia.
In a new paper, the Pope urges the world to fight back against global warming.
A new report reveals that more Latin Americans are now converting to Protestanism from being Catholics. This despite the Catholic Church having an Argentinian pope for the first time since February last year.
This Monday marked the start of the two-week sex conference called by Pope Francis in Vatican City. A so-called Synod by the Catholic Church is attended by almost 200 cardinals, bishops and priests.
Six months into his papacy, Pope Francis has once again shocked the Roman Catholic Church after making unorthodox comments about homosexuality, abortion and contraception.
Benedict XVI describes his decision as an “inspiration received from God”, which has served to strengthen the Catholic faith in the world.
For politicians who have taken a side on immigration reform, it may as a relief for proponents on the issue that more Americans are starting to favor granting immigrants a path to citizenship, as a new survey shows.
In an interview last year, Pope Francis suggested that the celibacy requirement for priests "can change" adding that he, too, was tempted by a woman as a young seminarian.
On Wednesday Argentina Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was chosen to succeed Pope Benedict XVI and lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. Though Pope Francis' election symbolized a fresh outlook for Roman Catholic believers, he endorses traditional church teachings that many progressives object.
In a break from tradition, a Scottish cardinal said the marriage ban imposed on Catholic priests should be reviewed by the next Pope.
