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Francis will finish his day with a vespers service and a meeting with Cuban youths.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested a 15-year-old boy near Philadelphia for allegedly plotting to attack Pope Francis and unleash ISIS-inspired hell during the pontiff’s upcoming USA visit, it was revealed Tuesday.

“They also spoke about the upcoming visit by His Holiness Pope Francis to Cuba and the United States, acknowledging his contribution to the start of a new stage in relations between the two countries”, the ministry said.

Also as part of the most recent package of changes is the removal of the cap on the amount of money that can be brought to the Island and a further easing of travel restrictions, though Americans still cannot travel to Cuba strictly as tourists. Francis will visit Cuba from...

Jose Daniel Ferrer, another leading dissident, said he was not expecting any sea changes, but is “hopeful that the pope will demand more democracy and respect for human rights from the government, even if he does it in private”.

Monsignor John Bonzagni of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield told 22News that an annulment is a trial that determines whether or not there was a fundamental flaw in a couple’s marriage sacrament, making it what the church calls “invalid”.

People who intend to be at the events surrounding the papal visits are asked to leave their drones at home. He added that anyone tempted to send their unmanned gadgets into the heavens during the banned period could face “civil and criminal charges”. Drone operators...

Pope Francis is also due to address a joint session of the U.S. Congress in Washington and the United Nations in New York during his first visit to the United States, which begins on September 22 and ends September 27 following the Philadelphia Mass.

The announcement by Pope Francis of an extensive revision of the marriage annulment process within the Catholic Church has the support of the director of Family Life Ministry for the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

The announcement by Pope Francis of an extensive revision of the marriage annulment process within the Catholic Church has the support of the director of Family Life Ministry for the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

Pope Francis recently announced that priests will have discretion during the Roman Catholic Church’s Holy Year to formally forgive women who have abortions.

Certainly there is good reason for a religious leader to speak up in the USA-what with the Obama administration’s campaign to put an end to religious liberty and to destroy Christianity-but what is the red pope doing?

Philadelphia officials are urging pilgrims to come see Pope Francis and are pressing businesses to stay open during the papal visit.

“College students from coast to coast are asking Pope Francis to reaffirm Church teaching at the Synod”, said John Ritchie, director of Tradition Family Property Student Action, referring to the upcoming Synod on the Family in October.

“The Gospel also shows us the truest reason for Mary’s greatness and her blessedness: it is faith”, the Pope told pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his August. 15 Angelus address, marking the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary.