Pope Francis to Vladimir Putin: A negotiated peace is better than an endless war

CBS News broadcast some excerpts April 24 from a new interview conducted by journalist Norah O’Donnell with Pope Francis at the pontiff’s residence in the Vatican. Read More

Pope Francis continues to call on all countries to end war: ‘Look for peace’

Pope Francis called for peace in his first in-depth interview with an American media outlet. CBS News teased a clip of the hourlong interview that will air Sunday. Anchor Norah O’Donnell asked the ... Read More

Pope Francis: Theological virtues are the ‘fundamental attributes’ of a Christian life

Harkening back to his previous reflections on the four cardinal virtues — prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance — Pope Francis noted while they “constitute the ‘hinge’ of a good life,” it is ... Read More

‘Patriarch of the West’: Pope Francis Heads Forward Into the Past

The reintroduction of the “Patriarch of the West” title fell in a week that saw the publication of the Dignitas Infinita declaration, the presentation of which opened with a lengthy defense by ... Read More

White House responds after Pope Francis condemns 'gender theory,' affirms Biden's support for trans community

It's not a new stance for the church — Pope Francis, forced to confront the rapid rise of gender ideology in recent years, has previously called it one of the world ... politics and major ... Read More

Pope Francis exposes confidential details about his election and relationships in lengthy interview

Pope Francis has exposed the political "maneuvers" used to sway votes during the two most recent elections of popes, while denying he is planning to reform the process for future conclaves, in a ... Read More

Pope Francis: all you need to know about the Progressive Pontiff

Alongside his devotion and dedication, Pope Francis has also been spontaneous, humorous and progressive in the modern world ... Integration may be the best word to sum up the legacy of Pope ... Read More

Pope Francis says "a negotiated peace is better than a war without end"

In an exclusive interview with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell, Pope Francis called for "negotiated peace" in Ukraine and Gaza, noting the devastating effects war has on children. Read More

Pope Francis laments suffering in the world on Good Friday

Pope Francis lamented the suffering in the world in texts read out by various people and groups late Friday during the traditional Stations of the Cross devotion in front of the Colosseum in Rome. Read More

Trump calls his globe-trotting ex-diplomat ‘my envoy.’ Neither is in office.

Richard Grenell, the former acting director of national intelligence under President Donald Trump, has met with a variety of far-right leaders around the world ... a former diplomat and ... Read More

Pope Francis overcomes health concerns to deliver message of peace on Easter Sunday

March 31 (UPI) --Pope Francis overcame health concerns to preside ... in Gaza that had been besieged by Israeli forces. World News // 16 hours ago Wheelchair-bound right-to-die activist first ... Read More

Pope Francis presides over Easter Vigil after sudden absence on Good Friday

March 30 (UPI) --Pope Francis presided over Saturday's Easter ... from Niger as the African nation deepens ties with Russia. World News // 8 hours ago Gaza officials say Israeli strikes on Rafah ... Read More