Pope Francis is sending very clear signals that the conservative wing of the Church in the United States that received preferential treatment under Popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI are no longer calling the shots. Read more...

Pope Francis has been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2013. He's the third pope to receive this distinction of honor, but it took years for the other two to impact the world the way he has. This link includes a video explanation for the choice. Read more...

Conservative political individuals and groups have wrongly accused Pope Francis of endorsing Marxism in his recently published Apostolic Exhortation, The Joy of the Gospel. The pope offered his thoughts about the accusation in a recent interview. Read more...

Pope Francis sneaks out of the Vatican at night sometimes to do something that is dear to his heart. You might be surprised by what he is doing incognito. Read more...