Pope Francis

The pope's debut album, 'Wake Up!', drops on the same day as 'Wake Up' by The Vamps.

Conscientious objection to recognizing same-sex marriages is a "human right," the pope said.

"It means a lot to us to have the blessing from the pope."

A videographer documents the LEAD ministry in Baltimore.

Pope calls for stronger "oversight to ensure that youth are protected."

"You could see he was very, very moved," New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan said.

Cardinal Peter Turkson was once thought to be a contender for the papacy.

Pope to promote religious freedom on the penultimate day of his first visit to the U.S.

Pope Francis urged world leaders to focus their efforts on helping the most vulnerable.

Pope Francis is releasing an album of speeches and chanting set to prog-inspired music. Yes, really.

The pope led a multi-religious service inside the National September 11 Museum.

Dorothy Day, a 20th century socialist and workers' rights activist, is mentioned alongside Lincoln, King.

The first speech to Congress by a pope is replete with calls for unity and kindness toward immigrants and refugees.

Meeting face to face beats long distance telephone and video conferencing every time.

Humanity, he said, must "redirect our steps" to avoid catastrophe.

Pope Francis made history on Thursday when he spoke to a joint meeting of Congress.

Pope Francis will visit Philadelphia's largest jail on September 27. Here are some facts he should know.

Members of Women's Ordination Worldwide lay down in the street, blocking the pope's path through the city.

At the school the Pope is visiting, the poorest pay over $31,000 a year, even after scholarships.

For some in the city, the reaction to the papal event is mixed.

Shipping companies are expecting delivery delays as the popemobile traverses the East Coast.

Pope Francis continued his tour of Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.

The pope will meet privately with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office on Wednesday morning.

Is it prejudice? Electoral math? Or simple demographics?

The pope said nothing about free speech or human rights during his visit to Cuba.

Taking advantage of the pontiff's visit, Bernie Sanders and Congressional laborers demand a minimum-wage hike.

Catholicism has become much more American than before—and less Italian.

The pope arrived in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday afternoon and will depart from Philadelphia on Sunday night.

He worked as a bouncer at a bar, likes to tango, used to go out with girls and has only one lung.

The pontiff this week will visit New York City, Philadelphia and Washington.