As the global conversation on race, faith, and representation deepens, a bold question is emerging from both pews and pulpits ...

COMMENT: Writing exclusively for The Independent, former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby recalls his meetings with Pope ...

Pope Francis was a voice of mercy in a time of noise. He walked with humility, spoke with fire and dared to love the unloved. He reminded the world that compassion isn’t weakness, and faith doesn’t ...

Modelling a different kind of leadership to that of his predecessors, Francis intended to break the cycle of decay. What ...

I will never forget the first time I met the Pope in 2013.I had never met a Pope before and was on edge. The Vatican is designed to overwhelm visitors with power. We walk through long corridors to his ...

The first Argentine-born Pope, Francis I, died on April 21 from a cerebral stroke. He had been ailing for some time before ...

The vice president reflected publicly on the Easter Sunday visit after a private tour of the Taj Mahal in India.

Pontiffs have always been subject to branding, making them unique subjects for public fascination and popular culture.