However, the Vatican said the 87-year-old pope met with a group of refugees, migrants and sick people at the Vatican residence in Jakarta. Outside the residence, he was greeted by well-wishers ...

Flying back to Rome from a lengthy trip to Asia, Pope Francis criticized both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called ...

The pope's rejection of single-issue voting — consistent with his previous teachings on how Catholics should engage in ...

An estimated 600,000 people in East Timor, just under half its population, turned out in the baking heat on Tuesday for a ...

Pope Francis arrived on Monday in East Timor, a predominantly Catholic nation in Southeast Asia, for a three-day visit that ...

DILI, East Timor -- Tens of thousands of East Timorese streamed Tuesday toward a seaside park for Pope Francis’ big Mass, ...

Flags across all municipal buildings in Cobourg will be at half-mast on Sunday in honour of Firefighters’ National Memorial Day. The Government of Canada established Firefighters’ National Memorial ...

Francis met with at least one Rohingya refugee upon arrival Tuesday at the Vatican’s residence in a show of support for refugees to be welcomed, not rejected. Farther afield, Indonesia has long ...

Francis met with at least one Rohingya refugee upon arrival Tuesday at the Vatican’s residence in a show of support for refugees to be welcomed, not rejected. Farther afield, Indonesia has long been a ...