St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.
He was also the first pope to choose Francis as his name, thus honoring St. Francis of Assisi, a 13th-century mystic whose love ... In a significant act for the head of the Catholic Church, Francis ...
Vatican City — Pope Francis ... a parish in Gaza City that he's kept in touch with since the war there began. After night fell, thousands of faithful gathered in a rain-soaked, chilly St ...
As Pope Francis remains in critical condition at Gemelli Hospital in Rome - still in charge of the Vatican and the worldwide Roman Catholic church - millions of the devout are praying for his full ...
Kochi: The Kerala high court will consider ... instructed the Ernakulam district collector to take possession of St Mary's Orthodox Church, Odakkali; St John's Besphage Orthodox Syrian Church ...
(AP Video: Florent Bajrami) Hundreds of Argentines gathered in a central square in Buenos Aires Monday to pray for Pope Francis’s health and recovery. (AP Video by Cristian Kovadloff) Pilgrims in the ...
(The Conversation) — A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside ... thus honoring St. Francis of Assisi, a 13th-century mystic whose love for nature ...
He was also the first pope to choose Francis as his name, thus honoring St. Francis of Assisi, a 13th-century ... act for the head of the Catholic Church, Francis concluded by speaking of non ...
Pope Francis during the Palm Sunday Mass at St. Peter's Square on April 2, 2023, in Vatican City. Antonio Masiello/Getty Images ...
Pope Francis' health showed a "slight improvement" Monday as he "resumed work" at the hospital and called a priest at a parish in the Gaza ... Francis will be held at St. Peter’s Square.
A Catholic priest attends a prayer of the Rosary for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the ... “In the evening he called the parish priest of the Gaza parish to express his fatherly ...
Pope Francis, 88, was resting Monday morning, his 10th day at Rome's Gemelli Hospital for a complex lung infection that led to the early stages of kidney insufficiency, according to the Vatican.