Students at a Belgium catholic university, where the 87-year-old made a speech yesterday, distributed a statement afterwards ...

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Pope Francis addresses child sexual abuse victims, emphasizes learning from mistakes and creating a safe environment for all.

As part of his trip to Belgium, Pope Francis made a surprise visit to Saint Gilles where he met with homeless and ...

Pope Francis’ burdensome trip through Belgium has reached new lows. Defiant Catholic university women called Saturday for a ...

In the presence of the late king's nephew, the current King Philippe, and others, the pope praised King Baudouin's courage to ...

Pope Francis made a surprise night-time visit to the Hope Happening, a festival of Catholic youth in Brussels on Saturday.

Pope Francis sought to encourage and reinvigorate the Catholic Church in Belgium, which has been disheartened by the abuse ...

The students questioned why the Catholic church has so few women in top positions and why their intellectual contribution had ...

During his visit to Belgium, Pope Francis faced significant criticism from the Catholic University of Louvain for his stance ...

Francis repeated his view that women are the ‘fertile’ nurturers of the church, inducing grimaces in his audience during a ...

The Catholic Louvain University, the Francophone campus of Belgium’s storied Catholic university, issued a scathing statement ...