Pope Francis has convened a high-level summit to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and ...

The pope shared a special message for young people, pointing to the soon-to-be canonized Carlo Acutis as an example of joyful ...

Pope Francis on Monday (Feb 3) decried the deaths of children in global conflicts, telling a Vatican summit that "nothing is worth the life of a child". Francis, who has been critical of both Israel's ...

The pontiff opened the two-day summit on Feb. 3 with a reflection on the many ways children are oppressed today, including ...

Wrapping up a Vatican summit on the rights of children, Pope Francis announced he was going to publish a papal document ...

The summit includes panels on the child’s right to resources, to education, to food and health care, to family, to free time, ...

"God is present in the midst of his people, not because he dwells within four walls, but because he lives as a man among ...

Former president Megawati Soekarnoputri is slated to meet Pope Francis on the sidelines of the the World Leaders’ Summit on ...

During the first hearing in a civil trial over the firing of a couple from their jobs at the Vatican Bank over a ...

Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah called for the universal and unconditional application of children’s rights, urging the world to reject "a status quo that deems some children’s suffering ...

North Kivu was among the war-torn regions Pope Francis entrusted to the prayers of the faithful during his Sunday Angelus ...