Pope Francis

Pope Francis is urging Hungary to open its arms to everyone, in a veiled critique of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s anti-migrant policies

Pope Francis criticized the West’s recent involvement in Afghanistan as an outsider’s attempt to impose democracy

In a public service announcement released Wednesday, Pope Francis encouraged people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, calling it an “act of love” to protect those most vulnerable during the pandemic.

Pope Francis has joined the global effort to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations by taking part in a video public service announcement.

Pope Francis has celebrated grandparents and the elderly. It came on the Roman Catholic Church’s first World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.

Pope Francis is back at the Vatican after being discharged from a Rome hospital 10 days after intestinal surgery to remove half of his colon

Pope Francis has made his first public appearance since surgery a week earlier

Pope Francis has had surgery to remove part of his left colon in what the Vatican described as a planned procedure.

The Vatican says Pope Francis is in good condition, alert and breathing on his own after the pontiff underwent a three-hour operation that involved removing half of his colon

Pope Francis, who is 84 years old, has a narrowing of his large intestine. He underwent surgery at a Rome hospital.

The Vatican says Pope Francis has “reacted well” to planned intestinal surgery at a Rome hospital

Pope Francis has agreed to meet in December with Indigenous survivors of Canada’s notorious residential schools

Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Monday. Blinken is the first high-level official of President Joe Biden’s administration to have a private meeting with the Pope.

Pope Francis has met privately with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and expressed “affection” and “attention”  for the U.S. people

Spider-Man joins Pope Francis’ weekly audience.

Pope Francis has expressed pain over the discovery in Canada of the remains of 215 residential school students and urged church and political authorities to work together to shed light on the “shocking” development

Jorge Mario Bergoglio was born in 1936 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and became involved in the Catholic Church after recovering from a severe illness.

Christianity’s most joyous feast day is being celebrated worldwide with worshippers spaced apart in pews and singing choruses of “Hallelujah” through face coverings for the second Easter Sunday in a row

Pope Francis is urging his coronavirus-weary flock to not lose hope even through the continued “dark months” of the pandemic.

For a second time in the pandemic, Pope Francis is leading Holy Week ceremonies without the usual crowds of pilgrims and tourists