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Pope Francis, the leader of the worlds 1.2 billion Catholics, will visit Indonesia in 2017 to attend the Asian Youth ...

Mother Teresa of Calcutta, the Nobel laureate known for dedicating her life to helping the poorest of the poor, will ...

Pope Francis on Monday said Christians and Muslims were "brothers", urging them to reject hatred and violence on a ...

Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for a coordinated assault by gunmen and bombers that killed 127 ...

A US county clerk who refused in the name of her faith to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples said she ...

Saudi Arabia, undergrowing pressure to account for a crush that killed more than 700 people at the haj pilgrimage, on ...

Indonesias minister of religious affairs Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has invited Pope Francis to visit the country to ...

"May one cry rise up from every land---say no to war and violence and yes to dialog and peace," Pope Francis said on ...

The Vatican concluded its first treaty that formally recognises the State of Palestine, a move that gives legal weight ...

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The Catholic church Friday reiterated that Pope Francis will go ahead with his visit to Sri Lanka next week despite ...

Pope Francis condemned as "abominable" the attack on Wednesday that killed 12 people at the Paris offices of a weekly ...

•    On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery faith leaders have signed a joint ...

•    Faith leaders join their efforts to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking by ...

Pope Francis said on Sunday that equating Islam with violence was wrong and called on Muslim leaders to issue a global ...