The letter also stated that Francis disagrees with identifying the illegal status of migrants with criminality, and called on ...

Pope Francis strongly opposed Donald Trump’s immigration policy in a letter to the American bishops. The reaction of a close ...

Francis emphasized that immigration laws and policies should be subordinated to the dignified treatment of people, especially ...

While the vast majority of U.S. Catholics support capital punishment, Pope John Paul II has declared ... with the world's Roman Catholic bishops, John Paul II wrote that execution is only ...

VATICAN CITY — Bishop Athanasius Schneider said Pope Francis “showed great cordiality” toward him during a private audience on Monday and that they “spoke about some important themes on ...

ROME — Richard Williamson, an ultra-traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of ... on Swiss television just before the pope’s decree was made public that he didn’t believe Jews were ...

ROME--Pope Francis on Wednesday announced the nomination of a new Chinese bishop, the third in less than a week, in an apparent sign that a controversial 2018 accord with Beijing governing the ...