Pope Francis
Pope Francis signs off 2017 with poignant warning
The photo captures a boy carrying his dead brother on his shoulders while waiting for his turn at a crematory.
We see Jesus in children of Middle East, says Pope Francis
The pontiff’s plea came as fresh tensions simmered in the West Bank following Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Pope Francis, 'crusader for environment,' calls for world without nuclear arms
Pope stressed on 'the strong link between human rights and nuclear disarmament.'
Donald Trump’s ‘kiss of death’ to peace
The Palestinians’ UK representative, Manuel Hassassian, said the move is a “kiss of death” to the two-state peace solution.
Pope Francis wraps up Asia tour after meeting Rohingyas refugees
Pope Francis is known for championing the rights of refugees and has repeatedly expressed support for the long-suffering Rohingya.
After much precaution in Myanmar, Pope uses ‘Rohingya’ for refugees in B’desh
Pope Francis is known for championing the rights of refugees and has repeatedly expressed his support for the Rohingya.
Pope Francis calls refugees ‘Rohingya’ in an emotional meet
Pope Francis is known for championing the rights of refugees and has repeatedly expressed his support for the Rohingya.
Pope Francis leads giant open-air mass in Dhaka ahead of Rohingya meeting
Francis praised Bangladesh for giving refuge to the Rohingya who have flooded in since a military crackdown in Rakhine state in August.
Pope Francis arrives in Bangladesh, likely to address Rohingya issue
It the second leg of the Pope's tour to the region amid heightened Rohingya crisis.
Tackle prejudice, hatred: Pope to Myanmar Buddhist clergy
The pontiff has avoided direct discussion of the crisis to avoid setting off Buddhist hardliners.