The pontiff, appearing frail from a balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica, blessed a crowd gathered on the square outside. But a ...

The pope briefly met with Vice President JD Vance days after Francis rebuked the Trump administration for its immigration crackdown and slashing of international aid.

Pope Francis died on Monday at the age of 88 following a long health battle, the Vatican announced. On the day before his ...

The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process of picking a new pontiff.

Discover the profound messages from Pope Francis during the chrism mass, emphasizing continual conversion and hope.

Pope Francis is greeted by cardinals during his surprise appearance after Palm Sunday mass at Saint Peter’s Square at the Vatican on April 13, 2025. AFP via Getty Images Pope Francis is pushed ...

Pope Francis wished a "Happy Palm Sunday and Happy Holy Week" to the faithful gathered in Saint Peter's Square following the conclusion of a mass presided over by Cardinal Leonardo Sandri on his ...

More than 250,000 palm and olive branches and more than 20,000 pilgrims filled St. Peter's Square for Palm Sunday at the Vatican — and finally, as the Mass concluded, Pope Francis was there ...

Monsignor Massimiliano Matteo Boiardi holds the microphone for Pope Francis as he wishes happy Palm Sunday and Easter Festivities to the faithful who attended the mass on Palm Sunday in St. Peter ...

Bénédicte Cedergren / EWTN News Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, vice dean of the College of Cardinals, presided over the Mass as the Pope’s delegate and read the Holy Father’s written homily to ...