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Pope Francis slams climate change deniers after surveying areas devastated by spate of hurricanes

Pope Francis has sharply criticised climate change doubters, saying history will judge those who failed to take the decisions to curb heat-trapping emissions

Pope Francis calls for end to 'inhuman violence' after attacks in Burkina Faso, Spain, Finland

Pope Francis is calling for an end to the "inhuman violence" that has targeted innocents in Burkina Faso, Spain and Finland in recent days.

Pope Francis warns of 'very dangerous alliances' among world leaders at G20 summit

Pope Francis said that the G20 summit in Germany "worries" him because of the potential for "very dangerous alliances" among world leaders

Pope Francis says Egyptian Coptic Christians killed by Islamic State were 'martyrs'

For the second day in a row, Pope Francis has expressed his solidarity with Egypt's Coptic Christians following an attack by the Islamic State.

Pope Francis names cardinals for Laos, Mali, Sweden, Spain and Salvador

Pope Francis has named five new cardinals for Laos, Mali, Sweden, Spain and El Salvador in the Vatican on Sunday.

Pope urges US Congress to action on refugees, climate in historic address

Pope Francis on Thursday urged the US Congress to help those fleeing war and poverty, and work to combat climate change, in a historic address to lawmakers that touched on many hot-button issues in US and global politics.

Pope Francis on landmark trip to Cuba

Pope Francis starts his landmark trip to Cuba and the United States.