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My son isn’t choosing the planet he will be getting. The unborn children to come certainly aren’t.
Pope Francis poses with U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, during a private audience at the Vatican May 24. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) See POPE-TRUMP-MEET May 24, 2017.
How are church leaders and Vatican watchers responding to the highly anticipated visit?
Pope Francis meets with President Donald Trump on the occasion of their private audience, at the Vatican on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, Pool)
President Donald Trump and Pope Francis held a private 30-minute meeting at the Vatican on Wednesday laden with religious symbolism and ancient protocol.
The pope and the president have something of a history, but do not expect fireworks.
Catholic nuns plant mahogany tree saplings during a Feast of the Forest event in Cagueban town in the western Philippines, on June 30, 2012. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Romeo Ranoco
Nine Catholic organizations from around the world have announced they are divesting their savings from coal, oil and gas companies in a joint bid to fight climate change.
Demonstrators sit on the ground along Pennsylvania Ave. in front of the White House in Washington, on Saturday, April 29, 2017, during a demonstration and march. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Hundreds of Catholics joined the People's Climate March to call for moral and prayerful action to protect creation.
Mass is celebrated at Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Belleville, in Paris, on Feb 19, 2017 (Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry)
The rise of "zombie Catholics" in French politics may indicate a renewed energy in the French church.
The U-turn on environmental policies comes as evidence mounts that climate change has already caused significant damage, from killing large sections of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef to causing severe drought in Africa.
Protesters in San Salvador, El Salvador, demonstrate against mining exploitation March 9. El Salvador passed a law March 29 banning metal mining nationwide, making the small Central American country the first in the world to outlaw the industry.(CNS photo/Oscar Rivera, EPA)
The ban’s proponents say mining practices posed a grave risk to the country’s already limited water supply.
President Trump's reversal on climate change has been criticized in Rome.
One of the pope’s senior advisers urged Mr. Trump to listen to “dissenting” voices when it comes to the environment.