Using too broad a brush to paint any group of people is rarely a good idea, including a hierarchy composed of hundreds of individuals.

Pope Francis’ presence was failed as the “most significant” and “an important part of ecumenical history.

Cardinal-designate Cupich shared his hopes for the new Trump administration.

“We cannot go about our business quietly at home while Lazarus lies at the door," Pope Francis said.

La Repubblica also quotes Francis as saying, “We must knock down the walls that divide."

“In our country, we need to start building bridges and bringing people together.”