Pope Francis' pontificate prompts U.S. Catholics to reimagine role in public life, experts say

Vatican accepts 'positio' in Mother Lange's cause; dicastery to review documents on her life

Oceans are gift from God, must be used fairly and sustainably, pope says

10 years as pope: Pushing the church to bring the Gospel to the world

Remembering deadly shipwreck, pope prays to end human trafficking

Abuse expert Father Hans Zollner looks at the state of the crisis in the church today

There is a need to 'globalize' solidarity, not indifference, pope says

Women can be 'first allies of peace' when human rights are 'fully recognized,' Vatican tells UN

Women's way: Pope opens path for more women at Vatican, in church

Pope brings Latin American Catholic experience to the universal church

Jesuit expert appointed to Diocese of Rome's safeguarding office

Women play decisive role in Vatican diplomacy, says senior official

Vatican II's openness is needed in today's church, cardinal tells Curia

Pope says cardinals, top Vatican officials, must pay rent on Vatican housing

'Sorry' is not enough: Abuse victims need answers, support, pope says

Faith on the frontlines: How the pope's support is manifested in Ukraine

Pastoral and practical: Francis seeks healing, hardline against abuse

Pope Francis 'new approach' leads to 'positive steps forward' in Indigenous-Catholic relations

To see God's beauty, just look around you, pope says

Pope's anniversary sees Curia reform complete, financial reform ongoing