Soon after Pope Francis made his surprise appearance at the end of an April 8 Jubilee Mass for health care workers, the Vatican announced that the pontiff had also gone to confession in St. Peter ...

Pope Francis prays before the Maria Salus Populi Romani icon at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome on Saturday, April 12, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – On Saturday afternoon ...

In his first general audience, which was held this morning in St. Peter's Square in the presence of 15,000 people, the Pope again gave thanks to God for having elected him as Peter's successor ...

ROME – Though in theory observing a two-month period of rest, Pope Francis Thursday made his third surprise appearance in a week, showing up inside St. Peter’s Basilica in the middle of the ...

Pope Francis will become the third Pontiff to travel to Colombia, and, at some points during his trip, will be in the same places that his predecessors visited. 1. Pope Paul VI With his trip to ...

Robert Vadra has expressed his willingness to enter politics if the Congress party deems it necessary and with the support of his family. He acknowledged the influence of his family, particularly ...

This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion. Then Jesus came with them to a place ...

(Illustration photo — Ordination at St. John's Cathedral, Norwich, July 2019 / Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia / CC BY 2.0) Pope Francis is urging young people to embrace hope and discern ...

Bishop Tawadros II became the 118th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of All Africa after his enthronement on Sunday. The four-hour long ceremony at St Mark's Cathedral was looked on by Coptic Orthodox ...

Did you know there are valid Rise of Kittens codes? If you've been playing the game for a while, maybe you noticed - maybe you didn't. Regardless, we are going to take a look at the complete list of ...

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