Explore religious figures shaping global events in 2025. From influential leaders to rising voices, this four-part series ...

Caught between his progressive inner circle and an influx of conservatism, the Holy Father should 'brace' himself for a ...

Pope Francis has tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium for an audience Saturday after the handle of his walking stick ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium for an audience Saturday after the handle of his walking stick snapped, but he avoided falling. The 88-year-old ...

Pope Francis' aide leans down to pick up the the handle of the Pope's walking stick after it snapped as he was arriving for a Jubilee audience in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Saturday ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis ... he suffered during a 2012 trip to Mexico, after which he determined he couldn’t keep up with the globe-trotting demands of the papacy. Francis has said ...

Pope Francis said on Wednesday he was suffering from a "strong cold", and asked an aide to read his prepared message for his ...

“We will be speaking ... than human life itself,” the pope said. Pope Francis engages in dialogue with young Ukrainians on Feb. 1, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.) His meeting highlighted ...

Pope Francis blesses a baby during a meeting with the Roman Rota in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Credit: Vatican Media “Spouses united in marriage,” Francis said ...

Pope Francis stumbles as his walking stick snaps at Vatican audience - The pope tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium ...

As pilgrims make their way to Rome during the 2025 Jubilee Year, the Vatican Apostolic Library announced a new exhibition connecting historical journeys to modern pilgrimages through a collection ...