The postponement of the journey would leave room at the end of September for the visit to the United Nations. During his planned stay in Belgium, Pope Francis will also celebrate Mass at the ...

The pope has made rare exceptions -- on September 11, 2001 ... visit to Iraq All of his advisers told him it was too ...

The visit to the island ... who was made a cardinal by Pope Francis in September 2023. "Corsica has been preparing to welcome him for a long time", Bustillo told AFP on Wednesday.

During a trip to Malta, Pope Francis uses a lift to disembark the papal plane. A special lift is also installed at Malta’s Basilica of St. Paul in Rabat so Francis can visit and pray in the ...

The year 2024 was marked by inspiring events for the Catholic Church—worldwide, such as the Synod, the reopening of Notre Dame, and the pope's trip to Corsica. We take a look back at 12 of these major ...

Pope Francis called for the protection of ... or be it the one who kills babies,” Francis said in September, urging American Catholics to choose who they thought was the “lesser evil.” ...

Francis is "usually careful not to take sides in international conflicts," though he has recently "stepped up his criticism of Israel's conduct" in the war. In September, the pope called Israel's ...

ROME — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that elected him pope and the resistance he has encountered ever since ...

In September, Singapore also welcomed Pope Francis for his papal visit. The 87-year-old pontiff visited Singapore for the first time at the end of his 45th Apostolic Journey abroad. During his ...

The pope has made rare exceptions -- on September 11 ... advisers told him it was too dangerous to visit Iraq in 2021, the pope said. In fact, Francis was targeted during the trip.