A cloth with a drop of blood from former Pope John Paul II has been stolen from Cologne Cathedral, German police said on Sunday. Police said a visitor had noticed that the relic was missing on Sunday ...

This was the first and only time a pope visited the Alamo City, drawing an estimated 350,000 people to his outdoor Mass at Westover Hills.

COMMENTARY: However, vigils for popes, like the current one for Pope Francis, have been the exception, not the rule.

The exhibit responds to Saint John Paul II’s call for greater understanding and devotion to the Shroud of Turin, which many ...

Rome — The Vatican said Wednesday that Pope Francis had spent a peaceful night in a Rome hospital — his fifth after being admitted with a bout of bronchitis that has developed into pneumonia ...

The Gemelli hospital has been treating popes for more than thirty years.

Others insist he will follow the model of Pope John Paul II and push himself to the very end, whether sooner or later. Francis has previously said he would retire only in the event of extreme ...

Image: Schoolchildren pray for Pope Francis in front of the statue Pope John Paul II at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. Pic: AP The Pope is said to have been reading newspapers and doing some work from ...

The statement described the Pope as "alert and well-oriented" and said he was receiving "high-flow oxygen therapy" through a tube under his nose. People pray at the statue of John Paul II outside ...

A statue of Pope John Paul II is seen in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, Rome, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14. AP Photo/Andrew ...

A nun prays at the statue of John Paul II outside the hospital But Pope Francis has firmly ruled out resigning in the past, calling it in 2024 only a "distant hypothesis". Church law also requires ...