FFRF Disputes NYC Pope Francis Ticket Giveaway, Says City is Endorsing Catholicism

FFRF Disputes NYC Pope Francis Ticket Giveaway, Says City is Endorsing Catholicism

Is the city's ticket giveaway an endorsement of Pope Francis and Catholicism? Freedom From Religion Foundation says yes. On September 25, the Pope will

Pope Francis Visits Cuba, Avoids Talking Cuban Politics

Pope Francis Visits Cuba, Avoids Talking Cuban Politics

Pope Francis begins his tour of North America with a stop in Cuba last weekend. Revolution Square can be termed as the political hub

Speeches by Pope Francis Will Have to Be Translated into English During U.S. Trip

Speeches by Pope Francis Will Have to Be Translated into English During U.S. Trip

Argentine Pope will deliver the majority of his speeches in Spanish because he is most comfortable speaking his native language. Pope Francis is ready

Tickets for Pope Francis Mass in the U.S. Sell Out In 30 Seconds; Archdiocese addresses scalpers

Tickets for Pope Francis Mass in the U.S. Sell Out In 30 Seconds; Archdiocese addresses scalpers

10,000 tickets for Pope Francis' Philadelphia Mass were snagged up immediately, but concerns about scalpers and fakes are high. Many Americans regardless of their

Angelina Jolie, Pope Francis, Urge Countries to Respond to Syrian Refugee Crisis

Angelina Jolie, Pope Francis, Urge Countries to Respond to Syrian Refugee Crisis

Europe’s Syrian refugee crisis stirs controversy. Angelina Jolie and Pope Francis urge for compassion while Hungary builds a fence to keep refugees out. As

Pope Francis reforms the procedures for Marriage annulments of the Roman Catholic Church

Pope Francis reforms the procedures for Marriage annulments of the Roman Catholic Church

New reforms by Pope Francis will make marriage annulments cheaper and easier for Catholics. Pope Francis on Tuesday introduced radical new reforms to the

Nearly Half of Americans Surveyed are Catholic

Nearly Half of Americans Surveyed are Catholic

A Pew Research survey released last week shows that nearly half of Americans share a connection to Catholicism. Instead of the usual tally of

Catholic Church Will Grant Forgiveness to Women Who Have an Abortion In 2016

Catholic Church Will Grant Forgiveness to Women Who Have an Abortion In 2016

The Catholic Church will allow priests to forgive the sin of abortion during the Jubilee Year of Mercy. In his latest letter to the

Pope Francis Held Virtual Chat with Americans Ahead of His Visit

Pope Francis Held Virtual Chat with Americans Ahead of His Visit

"Pope Francis and the People:" High school students, immigrants and the homeless have live virtual chat with the Pope ahead of his ABC 20/20

Fourth Annual “Nuns on the Bus” Tour Will focus on the Pope’s Visit

Fourth Annual “Nuns on the Bus” Tour Will focus on the Pope’s Visit

The 2,000 mile Nuns on the Bus trek will in end in time to greet Pope Francis in Washington, D.C. The fourth annual “Nuns