Norah O'Donnell meets Pope Francis for a rare and historic interview at his home, the Santa Marta guest house in Vatican City, a week before the Catholic Church hosts its inaugural World Children's Day. The 87-year-old, Argentinian-born pope - the first named Francis and first from the Americas - is known for his dedication to the poor and marginalized, and ... Show More
Aug 31
08/30/2026: The Cap Arcona, Presenting the Kanneh-Masons
Correspondent Bill Whitaker reports from Germany’s Baltic Coast on the bombing of the Cap Arcona, a little-known human tragedy in the closing days of World War II in Europe. Once a luxurious German ocean liner, the Cap Arcona was commandeered by the Nazis and, at war’s end, turne ... Show More
40m 37s
Dec 2015
WOF 001: Pope Francis and His Four American Heroes
<p>Bishop Barron covered Pope Francis' recent visit to America for NBC. In this episode, he and Brandon Vogt reflect on four American's the Pope mentioned in his speech to Congress: Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr., Dorothy Day, and Thomas Merton.</p>
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35m 4s
May 2025
Pope Leo XIV's Brother on Him Being Chosen as First Pontiff from the U.S. | Christine Baranski Talks "Nine Perfect Strangers" | Justin Hartley Previews Season Finale of "Tracker"
Cardinal Robert Prevost was chosen as the new pope, taking the name Leo XIV. Born in Chicago, he is the first pontiff from the United States and is also a dual citizen of Peru. CBS News' Seth Doane has more. John Prevost, a retired Catholic school principal from Chicago, says he ... Show More
36m 26s
Apr 2025
The Meaning of Pope Francis
<p>The passing of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025 marked not just the end of a papacy but the end of an era in global politics. The moment in which Francis spoke before Congress a decade ago and identified Thomas Merton, Dorothy Day, and Martin Luther King as models of Christian m ... Show More
1h 24m
May 2025
Christine Baranksi (Extended) | Papal Watching
All eyes are on Vatican City as the world’s Catholics wait for news from the papal conclave, Stephen imagines a world where the Cardinal of Newark is elected Pope, President Trump selected Rudy Giuliani’s son Andrew to manage the 2026 World Cup, and the rollout of America’s new I ... Show More
28m 9s
Apr 2025
CBS Evening News, 04/22/25
Pope Francis' funeral is officially set for Saturday. Cardinals in crimson zucchettos walked the streets of Rome, signaling the start of high-stakes, closed-door meetings to determine the future direction of the Catholic Church. CBS News’ Norah O'Donnell describes a deeply spirit ... Show More
20m 15s
<p>The world’s 1.4 billion Catholics have a new pope, and for the first time, he is from America.</p><p>Jason Horowitz, the Rome bureau chief of The New York Times, introduces us to Pope Leo XIV.</p><p>Guest: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/by/jason-horowitz" target="_blank"><st ... Show More
