While in Belgium, Pope Francis will have to face a backlash against local church authorities amid child abuse scandals. The ...

The stain of Catholic child abuse looms over Pope Francis's visit to Belgium this week, but a lesser-known scandal still ...

Pope Francis arrives flanked by Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe of Belgium, at Melsbroek air base in ...

Pope Francis received a royal welcome as he arrived in Belgium on Thursday evening. The pontiff appeared in good spirits, ...

Pope Francis is traveling to once-strong bastions of Christianity in the heart of Europe to try to reinvigorate a Catholic ...

A visibly tired Pope Francis arrived in Luxembourg on Thursday, kicking off a four-day visit to the small nation and ...

Pope Francis landed in Luxembourg at 10:00 am (0800 GMT) on Thursday, kicking off a four-day visit to the small nation and neighbouring Belgium that he will use to discuss Europe's role in the world.

The Belgian Church is experiencing significant problems due to paedophilia scandals. One of the latest reports revealed the ...

Francis, 87, is scheduled to visit Belgium and Luxembourg soon, trips that come within weeks of his returning from a grueling Asia-Pacific tour. By Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis is travelling to once-strong bastions of Christianity in the heart of Europe to try to reinvigorate a Catholic ...

Pope Francis is scheduled to meet 15 victims of abuse while in Belgium, but even that act of outreach has generated controversy. A victims’ advocacy group called Werkgroep Mensenrechten in de ...

His destination this time is closer to home: the northern European countries of Luxembourg and Belgium. Western Europe has hardly been the focus of attention for Pope Francis, the first pope ...