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Pope Francis' complete 2015 U.S. Visit Schedule includes 9/11 Memorial and Madison Square Garden Mass

The Pope lands on the outskirts of Washington D.C. Tuesday afternoon, beginning a six-day United States trip that includes two parades and a visit to a Philadelphia prison.

Vatican Confirms Pope Francis Will Visit Cuba in September, Meeting with Raul Castro Unlikely

Pope Francis will stop on the island shortly before heading to the United States for meetings with Congress, the United Nations, and President Obama.

Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Missouri Bishop Convicted of Shielding Pedophile [Update]

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Robert Finn, a Missouri bishop convicted of protecting a priest who took lews pictures of children.

Pope Francis Adds White House to U.S. Trip, Sets Date for September; Volunteers Needed for Philadelphia Stop

Pope Francis plans stops in Washington D.C., New York, and Philadelphia in his first trip to the United States since attaining the papacy.

Pope Francis Says the Devil is Angry with Mexico, Twitter Users React

Social media users have taken to Twitter to interpret Pope Francis' comments to a Mexican television station last week where he concluded that the country's drug trafficking problem is caused by the devil.

Pope Francis Says the Devil is Punishing Mexico, All Must Play Part in Stopping Violence

Pope Francis said Mexico's problems can't be blamed on a single person or group, but must be solved by all coming together.

Pope Francis News: The Church Doesn't Reject Sinners, Among Them Popes And Priests

To his audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis said the Catholic Church would not reject sinners, regardless if they are men, women, priests and Popes, according to information shared by La Tercera