Pope Francis is celebrating the Vatican's traditional Christmas Eve midnight Mass in a newly restored St. Peter's Basilica. The restoration is part of preparations for the 2025 Jubilee Year ...

Pope Francis presides over the Christmas Eve mass at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. Christmas revellers around the world donned red and white Santa hats, offered meals to the homeless and lit ...

Pope Francis leads Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican after the opening of the basilica's holy doors marking the start of the Catholic Jubilee year 2025, Vatican, December 24, ...

Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, traveled to Ukraine for Christmas and celebrated an early midnight Mass before the police curfew in ... "The power generators we provided from the Vatican ...

Pope Francis’ arm, tied up in a white sling, was visible in photos taken on the morning of Jan. 16 in the apostolic palace ...

Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday to mark a solemn Christmas overshadowed by war, as Pope Francis led mass in the Vatican. In Bethlehem ...

as Pope Francis launched observation of the global holiday with a sombre mass in the Vatican. At Saint Peter's Basilica, Francis used his Christmas Eve mass to urge Christians to think "of the ...

presided at a solemn Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica and opened the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, which the Vatican expects will bring some 32 million tourists to Rome next year.

3 In this photo provided by Vatican Media, Pope Francis presides over the Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican, Dec. 24, 2024. 4 People attend the traditional Christmas mass ...

presided at a solemn Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica and opened the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, which the Vatican expects will bring some 32 million tourists to Rome next year. In a sermon ...

[Reporter] Yes, at the Vatican on Christmas Eve ... crossed the gate threshold into the Great Hall to hold the Mass on Christmas Eve. The Jubilee' is the Catholic holy year, a special period ...