One of this papacy’s more outspoken critics called on the faithful to ‘pray for Pope Francis that he might confirm the Church ...

Editor's Note: This story was originally published May 21, 2022, and was last updated on Jan. 17, 2025. Pope Francis is being treated for a contusion on his right forearm after falling at his ...

Pope Francis is being treated for a contusion on his right forearm after falling at his residence, the latest of several recent health challenges for the 88-year-old pontiff. The incident comes ...

At the inaugural prayer service, the Right Rev. Mariann Budde asked President Trump to have mercy on the LGBTQ+ community and ...

Further reading: Pope’s health: suffering from "mild flu," Francis once again cancels audiences “The only times he neglected his health,” Castro wrote, “were when struck by insomnia that ...

After the pope criticized Trump's deportation plans, MAGA figures have suggested deporting illegal migrants to Vatican City.

Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he weighed in on ...

VATICAN CITY, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Monday offered well-wishes to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in a traditional message sent ahead of the presidential inauguration ceremony in ...

attending audiences later in the day. Speculation surrounding Pope Francis' health remains a fixture in Vatican circles, particularly following the unprecedented resignation of Pope Benedict XVI ...

The Vatican said that Thursday’s fall also occurred at Santa Marta, and the pope was later seen in audiences with his right arm in a sling. At one of the meetings, Francis apologetically offered ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said ... along the U.S.-Mexican border. Francis made the comments during an appearance at an evening talk show, and then followed up Monday with an official telegram ...