Pope Francis on Monday used his annual Christmas address to push for Mideast peace while blasting weapons makers and their “instruments of death” for helping to fuel such conflicts.

The Pope should stop this unnecessary anachronistic destruction. The residents of the Val di Ledro in Trentino are revolting ...

The Holy Father will open the second of five Holy Doors for the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope in Rome’s Rebibbia prison on Dec.

Pope Francis renewed calls for peace and an end ... and he renewed his call during his Christmas speech, saying that he bears in his heart "the suffering of the victims of the attack of October ...

Pope Francis holds his pastoral staff as he presides over Christmas Eve Mass, at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Saturday Dec. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Recalling Jesus' birth in a ...

Pope Francis will go to Rebibbia on December 26 to open the Holy Door, a symbol for all prisons around the world. On ...

With the Holy Year 2025 beginning on Christmas Eve, the Vatican's 2024 Christmas stamps feature the Jubilee message of hope ...

Church of the Nativity hosts pilgrims on Christmas Eve Pope Francis, the leader of roughly 1.2 billion Roman Catholics, is himself the grandson of Italian migrants. He said many of today's ...

Associated Press Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 3:55 p.m. | Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 3:55 p.m. ROME — Pope Francis ... kicks off the Christmas season in Rome. It will be Francis’ 10th consistory to create ...

2023 8:36 a.m. ROME — Pope Francis on Monday blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a Christmas Day appeal for peace in the world and in ...

With the Holy Year 2025 beginning on Christmas Eve, the Vatican's 2024 Christmas stamps feature the Jubilee message of hope ...