At the Holy Sepulchre, a true triumph of ecumenical diplomacy.

Francis the tireless Pope responding to questions from reporters on the flight back to Rome from Tel Aviv May 26 announced that he will meet 8 victims of abuse by clergy in early June and revealed that three bishops are currently under investigation for this crime He clarified that the early Ju

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Pope Francis celebrated and extended the outreach of their predecessors Pope Paul VI and Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras yesterday Meeting at the Apostolic Delegation in the Old City of Jerusalem the contemporary heads of the Orthodox and the Roman Catholic ch

Vatican Correspondent Gerard O'Connell reports from Jerusalem.

The pope understands well that the family can be "a matrix of tragedy."

JERUSALEM -- nbsp At a time when the United States seems to have abandoned any hope of brokering a peace accord between Israelis and Palestinians under the present Administration and the rest of the world watched on helplessly Pope Francis on Sunday May 25 stepped forward with a daring new appro