Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of an archbishop who served in the role for less than a year, the Vatican has said. Francis "has accepted the resignation from the pastoral care of the ...

In Germany, another bishop has been forced to resign, and his resignation has been accepted by Pope Francis for covering up ...

NORWICH, CT (WFSB) - Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the Bishop of Norwich, the Diocese of Norwich announced on Tuesday. The Most Rev. Michael Cote said he submitted his resignation ...

A brief Vatican statement said Pope Francis had "accepted" the resignation of Msgr. Dario Vigano. It comes after the Vatican admitted blurring part of a letter about Pope Francis written by his ...

Earlier, Pope Francis, 86, said pontiffs could resign after his predecessor Benedict XVI "opened the door" for this by stepping down in 2013 ROME, March 10. /TASS/. Pope Francis again allowed the ...

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Michael R. Cote, according to the Norwich Diocese. Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne has been appointed apostolic administrator of the diocese.

Pope Francis has appointed Marcelino Antonio Maralit Jr. as the new bishop of the City of San Pablo in Laguna province. The ...

Bishop Juan Barros has been accused of covering up child sexual abuse, which he denies Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of three Chilean bishops, including the controversial Juan Barros ...

Pope Francis arrived in Singapore on Wednesday afternoon from East Timor, where he is expected to focus on inter-faith ...

The Vatican said Pope Francis accepted the resignation and appointed Edward Scharfenberger, the bishop of Albany, New York, to run the Buffalo Diocese until a permanent replacement is found.

Pope Francis will arrive in one of the world's most remote Catholic communities in Papua New Guinea on Sunday to something ...

Pope Francis pioneers G7's address and advocates AI regulation amid global concerns on rights and peace. Pope Francis on Wednesday decried violence and prejudice against women and said granting ...