Pope Francis on Sunday called for a unified Easter date among Christian churches in the spirit of promoting unity. "It is a ...

Pope Francis appointed Father Anthony Ji Weizhong as bishop of Lüliang on Oct. 28, 2024, having approved Weizhong in the ...

People and institutions can protect children by changing what they buy and what they invest in, Pope Francis said.

While many people around the world seek a blessing for their animals around the Oct. 4 feast of St. Francis of Assisi, in Italy the traditional date to pray for the protection of one's pets and ...

Pope Francis extended his prayers and "cordial greetings" to President-elect Trump ahead of his inaugural ceremony Monday morning.

Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...

The Vatican said that Thursday’s fall also occurred at Santa Marta, and the pope was later seen in audiences with his right ...

Pope Francis has fallen over and injured his right arm but did not suffer any broken bones, the Vatican says. In a statement, ...

Pope Francis petted a canine circus performer after it jumped through hoops during Wednesday's general audience in the Paul ...

He's the first pope from Latin America, the first to take the name Francis and the first sitting pontiff to publish his ...

Pope Francis talks briefly to ambassadors and diplomats accredited to the Holy See during their annual meeting in the Hall of ...