Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper met with Pope Francis in private audience on June 11. They discussed ways of strengthening relations between Canada and the Holy See with a particular emphasis on working together to defend religious freedom around the…

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“The powerful of the earth should, ‘Listen to Papa Francisco, and end the corruption,’” said Paul David Hewson. Known by the stage name “Bono,” and lead singer of the Irish band U2, Hewson invoked Pope Francis in a video message…

Pope Francis received Michelle Bachelet Jeria, the President of Chile at the Vatican. They discussed issues of common interest such as their bilateral relations, “the protection of human life, educational and social peace.” According to a Vatican statement, they emphasized…

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Pope Francis granted an audience to Miro Cerar, prime minister of the Republic of Slovenia, which highlighted the good relations that exist between the Papacy and the nation of Slovenia. They confirmed their common will to continue constructive dialogue regarding…

Pope Francis will directly challenge the “American idea” of God-given rights in the Declaration of Independence, says Jeffrey Sachs, a top advisor to the Vatican. Sachs is also a special advisor to the United Nations and director of the Earth…

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President Obama wants American Christians to “act a lot more like Pope Francis,” and that fighting poverty should be their emphasis. President Obama was speaking at Georgetown University, the oldest Jesuit University in America, at the ecumenical Catholic-Evangelical Leadership Summit…

Cuban President Raul Castro visited Pope Francis on Sunday, May 10, 2015 and said that if Pope Francis keeps going the way he is, he will return to praying and to the church. They met for an hour, which is…

Pope Francis will make an Apostolic visit to South American countries Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay in July. The pope had confirmed a visit to Latin America in January. “The three Latin American countries that are foreseen for this year are:…

Pope Francis will make an Apostolic Visit to Sarrajevo in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 6, 2015. During his packed schedule he will visit the President of the Republic at the Presidential Palace, address authorities, conduct a…