The pope's words were applicable to several nations in Asia where the Catholic Church is associated with colonialism, particularly China.
Pope Francis has taken several selfies since taking the papal office in March 2013.
Pope Francis took steps toward improving Sino-Vatican relations this week, but China and the Holy See still have a long way to go.
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Pope Francis began his five-day visit to South Korea by encouraging “diplomacy” between the Koreas, hours after the North fired missiles.
The Al-Qaeda affiliate Ansar Al-Sharia posted photos of the captured soldiers on the Internet.
American planes have dropped supplies for an Iraqi religious minority that's trapped in the mountains by the terrorist group ISIS.
Pope Francis is expected to give China a flyover greeting while en route to South Korea in what could be a sign of thawing relations.
A Korean-American who runs a Christian NGO in a Chinese city on the border with North Korea is being investigated by Chinese authorities and has had his bank accounts frozen, a source with direct knowledge of the case told Reuters, which published an exclusive report.
In a country where Web searches for Jesus far outnumber those for the president, Beijing may face a major challenge.
China could take a strong-hand position on religious activities, but Sunday’s quake shows spirituality in the wake of tragedy.
The charges against the two, who own a popular coffee shop, have stunned their family.
"Nashville's" Season 3 premiere will feature live performances, a big reveal in Juliette's pregnancy mystery and more.
A new promo from "Resurrection" Season 2 was leaked online and features a new member of the Returned.
Israel began its campaign to make Yom Kippur a U.N. Holiday in May, before the Israeli-Hamas war began.
A trailer for the upcoming show "Black Jesus" has created controversy among religious groups in the United States.
Some pro-Palestinian protests across Europe have turned from pro-Gaza to anti-Semitic, some even calling for "death to the Jews."
Human rights workers say the country’s blasphemy law is increasingly being used to persecute members of minority communities.
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"Fifty Shades of Grey" fans have not given up on wanting Matt Bomer to play Christian Grey instead of Jamie Dornan.
The mosque was one of a half-dozen destroyed in recent days by Islamic militants.