ROME (AP) — A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and ...

environmentalists are calling on Pope Francis to stay the execution — so to speak — of a tree towering nearly 100 feet tall ...

A shocking decision to chop down ancient fir trees for Christmas has sparked outrage. Find out why thousands are demanding ...

Pope Francis has always shown deep sensitivity to the plight of ... the Holy Father declared during the Angelus: “Today, ...

There might not be a Christmas tree in St. Peter's Square this year ... The Ledro community has sent a special petition to ...

Climate activists have launched a campaign in the northern Italian province of Trentino to prevent a 29-meter tall silver fir ...

Roughly 40,000 people have signed a petition to stop the Green Giant from being cut down, slamming putting up Christmas trees as an “anachronistic outrage,” and one which has roots in Pagan winter ...

The beloved 100ft conifer is growing on the hillside near the city of Trento in the north of Trentino-South Tyrol - Alamy An ...

The Vatican’s Synod on Synodality was nothing like papal gatherings of cinematic lore, but it clearly reflects Francis’s view ...

The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

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

Jubilee 2025, countdown. Pope Francis on December 26th will go to Rebibbia to open the Holy Door, a symbol of all prisons around the world. On Christmas night, after the solemn mass in St. Peter's ...