Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to ...

Urbi et Orbi' (to the city and world) address, Francis mentioned the Ukraine conflict directly and called for 'the boldness ...

The pope, who turned 88 Dec. 17, mostly uses a wheelchair and presides over rather than concelebrates most public liturgies.

Cardinal Reina, Pope Francis’ vicar for the Diocese of Rome, described the event as “a gesture that renews our profession of faith in Christ.” Despite health challenges, Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis has called for a “negotiation” to end the war in Ukraine in a Christmas Day message where he appealed for ...

Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving them in the Catholic Church’s once every quarter-century celebration that ...

Prior to offering his blessing "urbi et orbi," Francis prayed for peace in Ukraine, the Holy Land, Lebanon and Syria, and in ...

Pope Francis has called for a “negotiation ... according to Gaza’s health ministry. Israel launched its assault on Gaza after Hamas-led militants attacked the country on October 7, 2023 ...

Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday ... him to deliver his weekly Sunday blessing from indoors. His health and stamina, already compromised because of his tendency to get ...

Top world leaders Pope Francis, PM Narendra Modi, and US President Joe Biden took to their social media handles to extend heartwarming Merry Christmas wishes.

Former president’s funeral scheduled as Biden declares national day of mourning - President-elect Donald Trump and President ...

Pope Francis has called for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to end the war triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...