Celia Deane-Drummond is a theology professor at the University of Oxford and director of a research institute named after the ...

Economy of Inclusion Condemning “an economy that kills,” Francis challenged systems that prioritize profit over people. His ...

Francis framed climate change as an urgent spiritual issue and helped push the world to take action.

Imagine stepping through a tangled hedge and finding yourself in a world where nature and humanity exist in perfect harmony—a place where wildflowers jostle with herbs, bees hum around ancient apple ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

As wildfires intensify and more people move to fire-prone areas, health and forestland experts are searching for ways to protect people from breathing in smoke.

In his first encyclical letter Lumen Fidei, Pope Francis said faith in Jesus Christ helps one to joyfully live life 'on wings ...

Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

Having been one of the most charismatic, towering and visible global figures for over a decade, there isn’t much that Pope Francis didn’t speak out about at least once, and there aren’t many causes he ...

Climate change. It’s a topic that has given rise to a wide range of environmental discussions and decisions such as curbing ...

My reflections on the papacy of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 April 21, are intertwined with experiences of prayer.