Pope warns young Mexicans not to be lured into drug trade
"Jesus, who gives us hope, would never ask us to be hit men," Pope Francis says during Mass in Morelia, a hotbed of drug violence
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"Jesus, who gives us hope, would never ask us to be hit men," Pope Francis says during Mass in Morelia, a hotbed of drug violence
Pontiff stops in crime-riddled suburb of Mexico City with murder rate of women so high government issued a special alert there
Pope Francis tells bishops they must denounce the "insidious threat" posed by the drug trade, not hide behind their privilege and careers
Pope Francis stopped over in Cuba on Friday, en route to a five-day Mexican visit
History's first Latin American pope is headed to Mexico for a weeklong tour
Sacrifice must be done out of authentic love, not to satisfy one's conscience, the pontiff tells the faithful at the start of Lent
Catholic priests across world told to diversify their chosen subjects for Holy Thursday tradition to better represent their communities
Police in Italy say woman gave birth on piece of cardboard near St. Peter's Square
Vatican says Francis has officially decreed that world famous nun who died in 1997 was responsible for a 2nd miracle
Pope Francis has swept into the Vatican hell-bent on a reform agenda, rocking a boat in the process that has sailed for centuries
Symbolically stepping through a huge ornate door at Vatican, Francis ushers in year for Catholics everywhere to seek official indulgence for their sins
Pontiff honors Ugandan Christians who were burned alive a century ago after refusing to renounce their faith
Francis brushes aside security concerns at start of six-day pilgrimage to Africa
Journalists, high-ranking monsignor among those indicted in latest scandal involving leaked documents that informed two books
Lunching with Florence's poor to drive his point home, Pope Francis asks God to protect Church from "power, image and money"
Sneak peak at book at center of scandal involving 2 members of Vatican committee tasked with cleaning up Church admin
Priest and a laywoman held for alleged leaking of secret documents before books touting Vatican misdeeds come out
Two books to published next week will likely renew speculation about the depth of opposition to Pope Francis' reform agenda
The last time a pope visited the U.S. was seven years ago, when then-President George W. Bush welcomed then-Pope Benedict to Washington
Pope Francis celebrated Mass with tens of thousands of people on his final day in Cuba Monday
The vast majority of American Catholics approve of the direction the pope is leading their church - but will it draw them back to an institution slow to change?
Pope calls for religious and political freedom in the island nation, encourages Cuba to become more integrated with the rest of the world
Vatican officials say Francis will bring religious, political message to Cuba, U.S. after helping improve relations
Castel Gandolfo has been the summer home of popes since the 17th century. Now, the public can visit for the first time
Sisters putting in extra shifts baking 100K altar breads for Pope Francis' public Mass in Philadelphia