VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The president of El Salvador met Pope Francis on Thursday to urge his fellow Latin American to put Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was murdered by a right-wing death squad in 1980, on the road to Roman Catholic sainthood.Full story
ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Catholics in China to remain loyal to the Vatican, whose authority is challenged by China's Communist rulers. Full story
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On Wednesday Pope Francis addressed nuns from around the world, telling them they must be spiritual mothers rather than spinsters and avoid becoming overly ambitious. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
The death toll is climbing in the Bangladesh garment factory building collapse and it’s sparking a larger discussion about profit vs. the poor with Pope Francis weighing in, stressing the dignity of workers. Kate Childs Graham and Tsedeye Gebreselassie discuss.
In an unusual development, both popes are now in the Vatican: Pope Francis and the pope emeritus. Benedict had been staying at the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
NBC’s Claudio Lavanga talks with MSNBC’s Craig Melvin to talk about Pope Francis’s efforts to confront sex abuse in the Catholic Church.
Pope Francis delivers his first Easter Mass as the leader of the Catholic Church on Sunday. NBC's Duncan Golestani reports.
Bird of peace -- Pope Francis holds a dove before his Wednesday general audience at Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, on May 15. The dove was one of two birds freed by the pope from a birdcage given to him by someone in the crowd.
Pope Francis poses with Bulgaria's provisional Prime Minister Marin Raykov during a private audience at the Vatican May 24, 2013 . REUTERS/Gabriel Bouys/Pool (VATICAN - Tags: POLITICS)
Pope Francis exchanges gifts with Bulgaria's provisional Prime Minister Marin Raykov during a private audience at the Vatican May 24, 2013 . REUTERS/Gabriel Bouys/Pool (VATICAN - Tags: POLITICS)
Pope Francis speaks to Bulgaria's provisional Prime Minister Marin Raykov during a private audience at the Vatican May 24, 2013 . REUTERS/Gabriel Bouys/Pool (VATICAN - Tags: POLITICS)
