A global gathering of comedians is due to take place Friday in an unlikely venue: the Vatican. Pope Francis is hosting ... at the audience, with more than 100 comedians from 15 countries.

The pontiff welcomed more than 100 comedians from 15 nations, including U.S. celebrities Whoopi Goldberg, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Rock, Stephen Colbert and Conan O’Brien.

Pope Francis hosted more than 100 comedians at Vatican City on Friday morning in a warm-up act to his meeting with President Joe Biden at the G7 later in the day. The conclave of comedians ...

Pope Francis has met with more than 100 comedians from across the world, including Jimmy Fallon, Chris Rock and Whoopi Goldberg, at the Vatican in Rome. The Pope said comedians have the "power to ...

Pope Francis hosted a very different audience at the Vatican on Friday celebrating the importance of humor. The pontiff welcomed more than 100 comedians from 15 nations, including U.S. celebrities ...

Pope Francis has met more than 100 comedians from around the world to celebrate the importance of humour - and the pontiff even tried a funny gag of his own. Among the US celebrities at the ...

The pope in his essay offered examples of good humor shown by his fellow popes St. John XXIII and St. John Paul II.

More than 100 comedians for 15 countries have gathered at the Vatican to meet the Pope. Pope Francis apologised after he was quoted using a vulgar term to reaffirm the Catholic Church's ban on gay ...