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Documents requesting that Charlene Richard, Louisiana's Little Cajun Saint, be canonized will be sent to the Vatican and the public is invited to witness it.

Pope Francis spoke with the general public at the Vatican on Wednesday and he had some choice words for those who have pets instead of children, taken from the Vatican transcript of the speech.

According to reports, Pope Francis recently referred to sex outside of marriage as, "not the most serious sin".

If you don't trust the science behind the vaccine, you won't trust the science in the hospital (if you are lucky enough to get a room). Listen to the Pope.

The Vatican did not confirm when the Pope would undergo the procedure.

it sounds like Pope Francis has unofficially claimed Joe Biden the winner.

The pontiff was promoting the documentary “Francesco", which made it's debut this week at the Rome Film Festival.

Francis condemned abortion at the same time, saying that 'avoiding a pregnancy' is not an 'absolute evil' like ending a pregnancy.

After his wildly successful tour of America, Pope Francis will release his album 'Wake Up!' on November 27.

Bob Brady is a congressman from Pennsylvania, and he's Catholic. So after Pope Francis spoke to Congress on Thursday, he noticed that the Pope left his glass of water on the podium. He'd only taken three sips.

Details on Pope Francis's first visit to America.

See the remainder of Pope Francis' visit to the United States live on Earthcam!

Photographs from the Pope's various activities on his first day in America.

The child had been wheeled to the side of the road in a hospital bed. Pope Francis stopped to bless and kiss the child on the forehead, and touch hands with the family.

Now, how do get something started like this for Mardi Gras?

On Sunday, Pope Francis and two children symbolically released two white doves from the Vatican in front of tens of thousands of people in St. Peter's Square.

The spiritual leader of the Catholic Church plans to grant plenary indulgences by Twitter during World Youth Day 2013.