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Vatican backs plan to name Rome square for Martin Luther
Ambassador: Pope Francis’ spontaneity makes security a challenge
Italian Catholic Church scrambles to explain role in lavish Mafia boss funeral
Pope Francis holds sign urging Falkland Islands dialogue, causes stir in Argentina
LGBT groups criticize decision to eject them from church near World Meeting event
Italian priest offers ‘baby bonus’ -- with strings attached
Francis disappoints locals by avoiding papal summer palace
Pope Francis' carbon footprint: Does he practice what he preaches?
Cardinal Peter Turkson: Bishops need to speak up on the environment
Pope Francis to head to Latin America for 'homecoming' trip
Thousands march in Rome to show support for Pope Francis' eco-encyclical
Pope Francis: Seek forgiveness for shutting out refugees
Children need heterosexual parents, Pope Francis says after gay pride march
Pope Francis to open 30-bed homeless shelter a few steps from Vatican walls
Russia's Putin to visit Pope Francis at the Vatican amid global tensions
TV and Internet? Meh. What Pope Francis really misses are pizza outings
Australians push for Vatican cardinal to testify on abuse
