Pope Francis celebrates the First Vespers and Te Deum for the end of the year, in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, 31 December 2024. (Photo by EPA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI /MaxPPP) Seated in a chair at ...

President Joe Biden on Saturday honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the highest ...

Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican ... In the Curia alone, the percentage of women is 26%.Among the women holding leadership positions are Sister Raffaella Petrini, ...

Pope Francis on Thursday expressed concern about “the increasingly concrete threat of a world war at a New Year’s reception for foreign ambassadors to the Holy See. The head of the Catholic ...

Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...

As part of the Vatican's Epiphany traditions, Pope Francis reiterated his call for people to pray for peace in conflicts across the globe as he wrapped up a busy Christmas season. He spoke from ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman ... In the Curia alone, the percentage of women is 26%. Among the women holding leadership positions are Sister Raffaella Petrini ...

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month. It's an action put in place by President Joe Biden to honor ...

She looked concerned about a weed joke. Glaser joked that Harrison Ford said “indica” when asked whether he would rather work with Zendaya or Ariana. The punch line had Grande’s eyebrows ...

In his Sunday Angelus address, Pope Francis encouraged Christians to be “messengers of hope” in the jubilee year by saying “‘yes’ to life.” Umbrellas dotted St. Peter’s Square on the ...

MANILA, Phiippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Saturday reiterated its pledge of loyalty to flag and country amid ... Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino said in an interview ...

Umbrellas dotted St. Peter’s Square on the rainy Sunday afternoon as Jubilee pilgrims braved the weather to hear Pope Francis give his Angelus message on Jan. 5, 2025. (photo: Vatican Media ...