“I call on the Lord that he may convert the hearts of the terrorist and free the world of hate and that crazy homicide that abuses the name of God to disseminate death.”

In a statement, both sides expressed gratitude for “the spiritual and theological gifts received through the Reformation.”

“Christians are called to promote political dialogue, especially where it is threatened and where conflict seems to prevail,” the pope stated.

Pope Francis issues public correction to Cardinal Robert Sarah on who has final say over liturgical translations.

Pope Francis confessed that while he has “chutzpah,” “I am also timid.”

“The relation between hunger and migrations can only be faced if we go to the roots of the problem.”