The 87-year-old Pope Francis performed the ritual from his wheelchair, after recent ailments have compounded his mobility ...
Pope Francis praised priests as "heroic" witnesses but called on them to move closer to Christ through adversity such as ...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis visited the female penitentiary of Rebibbia in Rome on Thursday (March 28) to celebrate the ...
ROME -- Pope Francis decided at the last minute to skip his homily during Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square, avoiding a ...
Pope Francis, at 87 increasingly weak and wobbly, takes a trip down memory lane and speaks of his hopes for the Roman ...
Pope Francis on Saturday (March 16) skipped readings at the meeting with staff and children of ''Bambino Gesu'' pediatric hospital, delegating the task to an aide as he was still suffering from a cold ...
My Story Through History," Pope Francis talks about the woman who almost had his heart before he gave it to God.
Having covered the Vatican for 27 years — that's three popes — Associated Press photographer Andrew Medichini has mastered snapping images of papal pomp.
The book amounts to a personal history — and defense — from a pontiff regularly embraced by liberals and pilloried by ...
Pope Francis is attending a Palm Sunday service today in St Peter’s Square, at the Vatican. It comes a year after he led the ...
Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, a Jesuit, became pope of the Catholic Church. He chose the name of Francis.