KINSHASA, Congo — Pope Francis demanded Tuesday that foreign powers stop plundering Africa's natural resources for the "poison of their own greed" as he arrived in Congo to a raucous welcome by ...

On July 8, 2013, Pope Francis posed the rhetorical question, “Where is your brother?” He then responded, “This is not a question directed to others; it is a question directed to me, to you, to each of ...

The death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday has sparked tributes from across the world, with many in Kenya recalling the pontiff’s landmark visit to the country in 2015 — a moment that brought together ...

(RNS) — Meeting near the Ugandan capital of Kampala, Catholic environmentalists in Africa marked the 10th anniversary this week (July 23-25) of the publication of Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’ encyclical ...

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Archbishop of Nairobi Philip Anyolo after the requiem mass in honour of Pope Francis at Holy Family Minor Basilica, Nairobi on April 25,2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard ...