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Pope Francis Tells Theologians "I believe that perhaps it would be important to increase the number of women...because they think differently from men and make theology something deeper..." FULL TEXT

Pope Francis' Homily "Here is our King, King of each of us, King of the universe..." and he Recommends the Daily Prayer - "Jesus, remember me." FULL TEXT + Video

Pope Francis says "Let’s roll our sleeves and continue to pray for peace!" - "Right now, we are living a famine of peace: we are living a famine of peace." FULL TEXT Angelus

VIDEO - Pope Francis Visits his Cousins in Piedmont, Italy - A Sweet Moment with the Pope's Family!

Pope Francis says "The spiritual life is the relationship with the Living One, with God, the Living One..." and Makes Appeal for Peace in Ukraine - FULL TEXT + Video

Pope Francis says"They are small gestures but they are seeds, they are seeds of peace, they are capable of changing the world..." to Soccer Match for Peace

Pope Francis' Homily "Let us light candles of hope in the midst of darkness. Amid dramatic situations, let us seize opportunities to bear witness to the Gospel of joy..." on World Day of the Poor - FULL TEXT

Pope Francis says "Let us always remain close to our brothers and sisters in martyred Ukraine. Close in prayer and with concrete solidarity. Peace is possible!" FULL TEXT + Video

Pope Francis Offers 3 Points on Communication Saying "Communication is, so to speak, the craftsmanship of bonds, within which the voice of God resounds..." FULL TEXT

2 Former Vatican Employees are Suing the Vatican for $9.5 Million

Pope Francis Outlines "...the importance of turning to Jesus every day, kneeling and in his presence learning from Him who is meek and humble of heart..." to Seminarian Trainers

Pope Francis with King Abdullah bin Al Hussein of Jordan at the Vatican Discussing "the need to protect and encourage the Christian presence in the Middle East" - VIDEO

Pope Francis says Peace "Bridges are built starting from there, from prayer of intercession: day by day, knocking insistently at the heart of Christ..."

Pope Francis says "Don’t forget this. Dialogue is “the oxygen of peace” FULL TEXT + Video at the Vatican General Audience

FULL TEXT Pope Francis Interview on Flight to Rome Laments "three world wars in a single century!" and Explains why he Chose Mazzuccato for the Academy for Life

Pope Francis Leaves Bahrain and Arrives Safely in Rome after Successful 4 Day Journey - Farewell Ceremony - VIDEO

Pope Francis says Spread the Joy of the Gospel "Yes, Christian joy is naturally contagious, since the Gospel makes us go beyond ourselves to share the beauty of God’s love." FULL TEXT to Religious in Bahrain

Pope Francis to Youth "...I want to tell you: the Church is with you and she needs you so much, each one of you...face life's challenges by letting yourselves be guided by God's faithful..." FULL TEXT in Bahrain

Pope Francis at Mass with 30,000 in Bahrain "It is important, then, to embrace Jesus’ challenge: “If you love those who love you, what reward have you? - Love your enemies and pray..." FULL TEXT Homily