The pope, who turned 88 Dec. 17, mostly uses a wheelchair and presides over rather than concelebrates most public liturgies.

Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to ...

The Pope crossed the Holy Door in a wheelchair. He is also wearing a hearing aid today. He does not yet appear to be in great ...

Urbi et Orbi' (to the city and world) address, Francis mentioned the Ukraine conflict directly and called for 'the boldness ...

Pope Francis is set to inaugurate the Holy Year and lead Christmas celebrations at St. Peter's Basilica, followed by a visit ...

A coalition of Jewish organizations sent a letter to Pope Francis Monday saying his comments about the Israel-Hamas war “distort Israel’s legitimate military campaign and fuel antisemitism.” The Pope ...

Pope Francis’ Christmas message was a plea ... tourists who visited the city this year. For some years now, Francis’ health has been a source of concern. The pontiff was hospitalized for ...

Vatican City: Pope Francis urged a ceasefire on all war fronts during his Sunday Angelus prayer ahead of Christmas, ...

Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving them in the Catholic Church’s once every quarter-century celebration that ...