Pope Francis has reiterated his call for peace, urging warring nations to end attacks on civilians. “No more striking civilians! No more striking schools or hospitals! No more striking workplaces!” ...

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

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday ... But he appeared in fine form Tuesday night. His ...

Pope Francis, battling a cold, will deliver his Sunday blessing from indoors as he prepares for a demanding Christmas and the launch of the Holy Year. The Vatican cites cold weather and his health ...

Pope Francis appears to have made his views on assisted dying clear in his New Year's message, calling on the public to 'respect natural death'. The Pope has previously spoken out against ...

A coalition of Jewish organizations sent a letter to Pope Francis Monday saying his comments about the Israel-Hamas war ...

Pope Francis, turning 88 and recovering from a cold, will lead Sunday's Angelus prayer from his residence as a precaution. The decision considers cold weather and his commitments during Christmas week ...

Pope Francis’ Christmas message was a plea ... tourists who visited the city this year. For some years now, Francis’ health has been a source of concern. The pontiff was hospitalized for ...

Pope Francis on Saturday installed 21 new cardinals ... Francis has suffered several health problems in recent years and now uses a wheelchair due to knee and back pain. In 2017, while on a ...

Pope Francis has sparked more health fears after he was seen sporting a huge bruise on the underside of his chin at a lavish Vatican ceremony. The pontiff - who turns 88 this month - had turned ...

Pope Francis has sparked fresh health concerns after appearing at a Vatican event with a black bruise on his chin and a swollen neck. On Saturday, the leader of the Catholic Church was in ...