The 88-year-old Holy Father greeted approximately 70 men and women representing leadership and staff from the hospital.

Catholic faithful at St Peter's Square, Vatican City, said it was emotional seeing Pope Francis. The Pontiff blessed and ...

Iran on Friday sought support from Russia over a possible deal with Washington over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear ...

This Lent, a new version of a Catholic devotion seeks to acknowledge the traumas experienced by Native people, including ...

The passage of time has done nothing to diminish Pompeii's capacity to shock. With ossified bodies and filthy paintings ...

Kate Friend set out to make a series about the places where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared. Her pilgrimage took a ...

Using Rembrandt’s painting “Return of the Prodigal Son” as inspiration, the Holy Father said God’s love is like that of a ...

The seven Roman churches in the pilgrimage include the four papal basilicas: St. Peter’s Basilica, the Basilica of St. John ...

The Vatican on Thursday opened the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the sidelines, ...

Holy Week and Easter marks the high point of the Christian calendar. It is an intense period of prayer and reflection and a time when the pope would be expected to be front and center of celebrations, ...