ROME — Pope Francis said he is doing everything he can for Ukraine, saying the world was witnessing “cruelty.” In a short handwritten note sent to Sister Teresina Longo, mother superior of a...

Pope Francis offered prayers and condolences to the victims of a fire in an Orthodox Church that took the lives of 41 people -- including 18 children -- who died in a fire in Egypt's capital, Cairo.

The Vatican cardinal accused in a class-action lawsuit in Canada of sexual assault against a woman on Friday denied any inappropriate behavior and said he would vigorously fight the “false” and...