To all, Francis offers a message of mercy. It is a message that has won him both praise and criticism.

Two popes who played instrumental roles in building the world's largest church now gaze at one another with renewed clarity in the apse of St. Peter's Basilica.

The statute depicts a man seated on a bench “who appears to be a homeless person” carrying only two possessions: a full backpack on his shoulder and a stick in one hand.

SÃO PAULO, Brazil – A deadline for Peruvian President Dina Boluarte to make changes or promulgate a bill that is being criticized as a project against human rights’ organizations expires on ...

A 1,700-year-old marble statue of Hercules has been unearthed at the mediaeval site of Montaione in Tuscany. Discovered by an archaeology student, this rare artifact is notable for its detailed ...

Doctors taking care of Pope Francis considered ending their treatment at one point as there "was a risk that he would not make it," a report said. Gemelli Hospital medical director Dr. Sergio ...

Two RAF engineers who broke a Paddington statue have been told by a judge they are the "antithesis" of everything the bear stands for. Daniel Heath and William Lawrence, both 22 and based at RAF ...

By Michael Levenson It was shortly after 2 a.m. on March 2, the police said, when two members of the British Royal Air Force approached a statue of Paddington Bear, sitting placidly on a park ...

Pope Francis, in his weakness, is teaching the world about human frailty, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia said Monday at a press conference for a Vatican summit on longevity. The pope has shown “that ...

(MENAFN- Caribbean News Global) LIMA, Peru – International Organization for Migration (IOM) director general Amy Pope concluded her first official visit to Peru last Friday, kicking off a ...

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Pope Francis, 88, could be seen in the front seat of a white Fiat 500. ROME -- Pope Francis made his first public appearance on Sunday since being hospitalized in Rome more than five weeks ago ...