Pope Francis has visited Venice and took part in a canal tour weeks after asking worshippers to 'pray for him' following a health battle. The head of the Catholic Church appeared in good spirits ...
VATICAN CITY, March 28 (Reuters) - Pope Francis looked well as he began four intense days of events leading to Easter on Thursday, and renewed his own ordination vow on the day the Roman Catholic ...
Pope Francis reflected on the image of Christ as the Good Shepherd during his Regina Caeli address Sunday, noting that it is a role characterized by his sacrificial love. “Jesus explains that he ...
The Buenos Aires-born Pope Francis was hospitalized Wednesday for a medical check-up after which he was discharged with a flu-like state as concerns over the 87-year-old Pontiff's health mounted ...
Pope Francis has made a strong appeal for an end to wars in Gaza and Ukraine Pope Francis has led Easter celebrations, delivering a message of peace before a huge crowd in the Vatican, despite ...
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Some 80 female detainees, prison staff and volunteers applauded and smiled when Pope Francis told them he wanted to meet them ...
Pope Francis has used his traditional Easter message to call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and for the return of Israeli hostages held by Hamas. The 87-year-old pontiff led Easter Mass at the ...
The Holy Father reminded the faithful this truth for each person to take to heart: ‘For Christ, I am important, irreplaceable, worth the infinite price of his life.’ Pope Francis waves to ...
The Vatican remains opposed to concepts like abortion and euthanasia, describing them as "grave violations". Justin Welby opens his address with a message for the King and Princess of Wales.