Never, never this,” Francis said about mobile phones at the family table. “Talk, listen to each other, this is the dialogue ...

Marking the feast of the Holy Family Dec. 29, Francis reflected on the day's Gospel reading from St. Luke in which the ...

The Holy Father emphasized that mealtimes offer ‘a special moment for dialogue in the family,’ while specifically cautioning against digital distractions. Pope Francis waves at pilgrims and ...

Today, Feast of the Holy Family, Francis pointed to the nucleus of Nazareth as a 'model'. After Jesus' return to the Temple, Mary "does not accuse, does not judge, but seeks to understand".

Children have a right to grow up in a family with a father and a mother capable of creating a suitable environment for the child’s development and emotional maturity,’ Pope Francis said in 2014.

In a rare conversation with Norah O'Donnell, Pope Francis talked about Catholics in Gaza and the legacy he hopes to leave in ...

Elsewhere in his Christmas message, the pope called for peace across the Middle East, saying the “humanitarian situation is extremely grave” in Gaza. “I think of the Christian communities in ...

Pope Francis in his Christmas message on Wednesday called for talks between Ukraine and Russia to end the war that followed Moscow's full-scale invasion two years ago and has killed tens of ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas ... Al-Masri said that before the war, his family would travel to the West Bank town of Bethlehem, the traditional birthplace ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year “to silence the sounds of arms ...