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Pope Francis in Interview says Homosexuality is not a Crime and that He Lost a Father with Death of Benedict XVI - from Associated Press

Pope Francis says "...Jesus knows you, Jesus loves you and can heal and soothe your heart..." and he Reveals 5 Elements of Jesus' Prophecy

Pope Francis to Ukrainians "Have no doubt, I pray for you! I hold you in my heart and ask God to have pity on this courageous populace."

President Tsai Ing-wen's Response to Pope Francis' Day of Peace Message "Taiwan aspires to serve as a light in the world and will work closely with the Holy See..." FULL TEXT

Pope Francis' World Communications Day Message "As Christians, we know that the destiny of peace is decided by conversion of hearts, since the virus of war comes from within the human heart."

Top 10 Pro-Life Quotes by Pope Francis to SHARE - #ProLife Inspiration!

Pope Francis says "Let us read a passage from the Bible every day...Jesus speaks to us there" and Asks All to Pray for Myanmar - FULL TEXT

Pope Francis says "...Jesus, with the strength of God’s love, transformed evil into goodness...Jesus made this mystery tangible in the Eucharist..." FULL TEXT to Injured Vets

Pope Francis Sends a Special Message to 400,000 Youth Already Registered for World Youth Day

Pope Francis Grants his Blessing and Plenary Indulgence for those Participating at the Washington March for Life

Pope Francis Brings 6 People Closer to Sainthood by Approving Decrees of a Laywoman, a Nun and 4 Priests

Frank Pavone Appeals to Pope Francis to be Re-instated in the Priestly Ministry after Dismissal - FULL TEXT Statement

Pope Francis says "Advent is a time when, instead of thinking about gifts for us, we can give words and gestures of consolation to those who are wounded, as Jesus..." FULL TEXT + Video

Pope Francis says "Dear seminarians, take up your rosary and ask Mary, Queen and Mother of Mercy, to help you unveil the mysteries of the priesthood to which God calls..." FULL TEXT

FULL TEXT - Pope Francis says "...we want to be mindful of the sufferings of all those women and men with disabilities who live in the midst of war...." for International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Pope Francis' Prayer Intention for December "We pray that volunteer non-profit organizations committed to human development find people dedicated to the common good..." VIDEO

Pope Francis Highlights Theology of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at Ratzinger Prize Award Ceremony with 1st Jewish Recipient - VIDEO

Pope Francis says for Advent "God is near and is coming. Let us never forget this! The Lord always comes, the Lord visits us...and will return at the end of time to welcome us in his embrace." FULL TEXT + Video

Pope Francis says "Peace is the responsibility of one and all...if we commit ourselves to sowing peace with our daily actions...The world also needs us consecrated as artisans of peace!"

Pope Francis' Letter to People Ukraine after 9 Months of War "Your pain is my pain. In the cross of Jesus today I see you, you who suffer the terror unleashed by this aggression."