Pope Francis and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met for talks on Tuesday.
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Obama Named Most Admirable Man in the World, Followed by Trump and Pope Francis
President Obama has been named the most admirable man in the world for the eighth year in a row, according to a Gallup poll.
Survey: Same-sex Marriage, Pope Francis Top Religion Stories of Year
The Supreme Court ruling that prompted the White House to light up like a giant rainbow made the top slot in the Religion Newswriters Association’s annual ranking of the 10 most important religion news stories of the year.
Pope Francis Criticizes Fundamentalists Who Believe They Possess 'Absolute Truth'
Pope Francis has strictly denounced proponents of fundamentalism who claim that they possess “absolute truth.”
Pope on Paris Attacks: 'Jesus Weeps for a World at War'
Pope Francis has said that “Jesus weeps for a world at war” in his homily following the Paris terrorist attacks that took the lives of 129 people.
Madonna Says She and Pope Francis Send the Same Message after Using Cross as Stipper Pole
Grammy-winning pop singer Madonna said in a recent interview that she believes her shows send out the same message that Pope Francis preaches.
Vatican Considers Ordaining Female Deacons
If approved, the decision would represent a historic breakthrough for the Catholic Church, and Catholic women, by giving them access to the kinds of offices that only priests and bishops can hold.
Vatican Official Disputes Details of Kim Davis’ Meeting with the Pope
A Vatican spokesman on Oct. 2 downplayed the significance of the pope’s meeting with Kim Davis, saying her supporters had “overblown” the encounter.
Pope Francis Met Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis: ‘Stay Strong!’
It turns out that, even as he was preaching a message of unity and not picking fights, the pope met secretly with an icon of the culture wars: Kim Davis.
Over 800,000 Catholics Demand Clarification on Family and Marriage
Over 800,000 Catholics from around the world have signed a petition requesting Pope Francis to clarify the Catholic Church’s stance on family and marriage.
