On Christmas Day, Pope Francis will give his traditional blessing ... intercede for us before the Lord. Amen. Through the prayers and merits of Blessed Mary ever Virgin, Saint Michael the ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message urges everyone to find courage ‘to silence the sounds of arms and overcome divisions’ plaguing the world. Dec. 25, 2024 “One of the things ...

(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Pope Francis leaves at the end of the Angelus noon prayer in St. Peter’s Square the Vatican, ...

After a moment of prayer, he was wheeled through the door and into the basilica — the first of millions of faithful expected to do the same over the next year. On Christmas Day, Francis renewed ...

Pope Francis leads the Angelus prayer and gives an address from the ... which Pope Francis opened on Christmas Eve to begin the 2025 Jubilee. In his Christmas Day message, Pope Francis recalled ...

Pope Francis then went on to preside at the Christmas Mass of the Nativity that ... English and Italians while the Prayers of the Faithful were read in Chinese, French, Arabic, Portuguese and ...

Pope Francis launches a Jubilee of Hope with the opening of the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, symbolizing reconciliation ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday ... and Jesus and Virgin Mary as well as written prayers in every corner. “I only wish for peace,” she ...

Pope Francis had a busy schedule, holding a new weekly general audience, being awarded the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom ...

Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his ... St. Peter’s Basilica two nights earlier on Christmas Eve. The opening of the Holy Door at ...

ROME — Pope Francis inaugurated ... “The first Holy Door I opened at Christmas in St. Peter’s. I wanted the second one to be here, in a prison,” Francis told the inmates before he entered.