The pope has contracted a cold and will skip his usual outdoor Sunday prayer, instead giving the blessing indoors just ... Peter’s Square on Sundays. Pope Francis sounded congested on Saturday ...

The guidelines announced by the Italian Bishops Conference (CIE) mark a change from views previously expressed by Pope ...

In a rare interview, Pope Francis answers questions on global conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, migrants in the U.S., sexual abuse in the church, and more during a conversation with.

The Catholic Church teaches that hope is one of the three theological virtues — along with faith and charity — which God ...

Pope Francis has told ambassadors accredited to the Holy See that he wasn’t up to delivering his annual foreign policy speech ...

Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison on a frigid morning.

The Vatican cited the cold temperatures outside and Francis’ strenuous week ahead in deciding to deliver his Sunday blessing ...

The White House said President Biden bestowed the award to Pope Francis during a phone call in which they also discussed efforts to promote peace and alleviate suffering around the world.

Pope Francis delivered his annual "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the world) Christmas message and blessing from the Vatican on Wednesday, calling for peace around the globe and an end to ongoing ...

Jesus awaits all people, Francis said. “He awaits prisoners who, everything notwithstanding, are still children of God.” The pope’s solemn blessing and message, titled “To the City and to ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday ... week and Jubilee launch with a cold that forced ...

ROME — Pope Francis told ambassadors accredited to the ... greeting the ambassadors gathered in the Hall of Blessings. But just a few lines into the lengthy speech, which usually recaps ...