Pope Francis will travel to Colombia in September and he will return to South America in January for a visit to Chile and Peru.

This was the pope and chancellor's sixth meeting.

Pope Francis will create five new cardinals at a consistory in Rome scheduled for June 28.

As an indigenous person who works for the Catholic Church, I have pondered the value of an apology to the former students of the residential schools.

Pope Francis appointed new members to the advisory body and included scientists, professors and experts in medicine and ethics from both religious and secular backgrounds.