The cardinal said while the world is "ever ready to headline the flaws of the church," the dynamic changes when "her loyal members are more than willing to own up to them."

Pope Francis continues to spread his message of Christian hope, aiming especially to reach and inspire young people.

Francis mowed the lawn of the Rose Garden Sept. 15, maintaining his concentration even as cameras flashed and the president himself came to check on the young man's progress.

Five years after his death, remembering the Jesuit cardinal and his close connection with the youth of Milan

The first step in an evangelizing relationship is that the evangelizer be evangelized.

Speaking in front of a hundred people did not come naturally to me.