How’s Pope Francis doing? Can you give him my get-well wishes? Can I speak with him directly? The nuns who operate the Vatican’s switchboard are fielding a growing number of ...
A Mass was held in St. Peter's Basilica Friday in honor of Pope Francis as the 88-year-old marked two milestones this week: ...
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, celebrates a Mass to pray for Pope Francis with ambassadors accredited ...
The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made ...
In our news wrap Thursday, a judge ordered the Trump administration to rehire thousands of probationary employees let go in mass firings, a group of Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit to try to ...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly ...
A new report by the U.N. accuses Israel of the increasing use of sexual violence against Palestinians and genocidal acts ...
The pope has emerged as an increasingly lonely moral voice against perilous global trends like nationalism and populism.
In an interview five days before he would be installed as the new archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Robert McElroy expressed concern about the personal impact of the Trump Administration’s ...
Mercy and compassion must be our first impulse when confronted with sin and human failure,' said the cardinal, who will fill ...
The Vatican said Francis woke up around 8 a.m. after a quiet night. He has been sleeping later than his usual 4:30 a.m.