Pope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has ...

President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis with a Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction during a phone call on Saturday, according to the White House.

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Warning of “the increasingly concrete threat of a world war,” Pope Francis called for “the diplomacy of hope” in his address ...

Pope Francis delivered his annual “state of the ... which is aggravated by the continuous creation and spread of ‘fake news,’ which not only distorts facts but also perceptions ...

Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead a Vatican department, naming the first woman head of the office ...

At least 11 people killed, around 12,000 structures destroyed; fires consume about 56 square miles (142 square kilometres), ...

President-elect Donald Trump will hold meetings at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday as he continues to prepare for his official return to the White House later this month. Follow for live news updates.

Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...

Gavin Newsom has described the Los Angeles wildfires as the worst natural disaster in US history “in terms of the scale and scope”. The blazes are on track to be among the costliest ever seen in the ...

For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than ...