VATICAN CITY -- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis warned that bullying in schools prepares students for war rather than peace, in a speech to Catholic educators gathered at the Vatican on Saturday.

The pontiff repeatedly emphasized his message against bullying, having participants pledge "No bullying!" during the audience ...

On the same day dioceses around the world inaugurated the Jubilee Year, meant to be a time of hope amid a world of ...

Pope Francis marked the New Year with a heartfelt call for the faithful to safeguard life at all stages, from conception to ...

Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to ...

The Pope has urged "hope and kindness" in a message recorded for Thought for the Day for BBC Radio 4's Today programme. Pope Francis will also emphasise the importance of humility in the recording ...

Pope Francis called Wednesday for "arms to be silenced" around the world in his traditional Christmas address, appealing for ...

In his traditional Christmas message on 25 December, Pope Francis mentioned the war in Ukraine, calling for an end to it and ...

Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test of the pope's stamina and ...

In his annual Christmas message, Pope Francis urged the world to "silence the sound of arms" and find reconciliation, "even ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this ...