In the preface to a new book, Pope Francis insists that his family treatise "Amoris Laetitia" does not represent a "rupture" with previous teaching and that it's based on the...

Pope Francis will meet survivors of sexual abuse during his trip to Ireland Aug. 25-26, but it will be up to the survivors to decide whether any information about the meeting will be released, said...

Abuse survivors, advocates and members of the clergy respond to Pope Francis's letter to the People of God addressing clerical sexual abuse scandals.

By receiving the Eucharist at Mass, Christians are given Christ's same spirit and a taste of eternal life, Pope Francis said.

In a letter addressed to the People of God, Pope Francis referred to the sexual abuse crisis that has devastated the Catholic Church, saying that to say “no” to abuse is to say an emphatic “no” to...