Pope Deplores Deaths in Gaza and Ukraine From 'Folly of War'

Pope Deplores Deaths ... like us all, in this moment, to have a bit of silence, thinking about this young man and many others like him who have died in this folly of war. War always destroys, let ... Read More

Pope Francis skips Good Friday procession at last minute ‘to preserve his health’

Pope Francis canceled at the last minute his ... Easter Mass and the twice-annual “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and world) message and blessing on Sunday morning. The 87-year-old’s sudden ... Read More

Pope, looking healthy, begins busy four days leading to Easter

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis looked well as he began four ... read his twice-annual "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and world) message and blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's ... Read More

Pope overcomes health concerns, presides over blustery Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square

The Mass precedes the pope’s “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) blessing ... for humanitarian access to reach Palestinians. “Let us not allow the current hostilities to continue ... Read More

Pope shows off rosary of slain Ukrainian soldier, denounces 'madness of war'

ROME — Pope Francis led thousands of people in a moment ... Praying for the families of the seven World Central Kitchen workers killed, he called for humanitarian aid to reach Gaza’s people ... Read More

Pope Francis overcomes health concerns to deliver message of peace on Easter Sunday

"Let us not allow the strengthening ... the East African nation's president said. World News // 16 hours ago Trans-rights advocates decry Scottish clinic's decision to stop puberty blockers ... Read More

Pope Francis presides over Easter Vigil after sudden absence on Good Friday

March 30 (UPI) --Pope Francis presided over ... The Israeli military on Friday said that 276 trucks carrying aid entered the Gaza Strip on Thursday. World News // 1 day ago Ursula von der Leyen ... Read More

Pope, looking strong, issues lengthy marching orders to priests during Holy Thursday Mass

he presides over an evening Easter Vigil in St. Peter’s Basilica followed a few hours later by Easter Sunday Mass in the piazza and his big noontime Urbi et Orbi (to the city and the world ... Read More

Pope, looking strong, washes feet of 12 women at Rome prison from his wheelchair

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of ... piazza and his big noontime Urbi et Orbi (to the city and the world) speech highlighting global conflicts and disasters afflicting ... Read More

Pope Francis presides over Easter Mass amid concerns over his health

(CNN) — Pope Francis presided over Easter Mass on Sunday amid renewed concerns over the health of the 87-year-old pontiff. In his traditional Easter message, delivered in front of tens of thousa ... Read More

Pope, Looking Healthy, Begins Busy Four Days Leading to Easter

Pope, Looking Healthy ... Saturday and then on Sunday read his twice-annual "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and world) message and blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's to tens of thousands ... Read More