VATICAN CITY — A frail Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday ... Francis that he has chosen to be buried in the ...

(Image: Faithful carry a wooden cross on Via della Conciliazione in Rome during the pilgrimage route to the Holy Door of St. Peter's basilica in the Vatican, as part of the Catholic Jubilee Year, on ...

Washing feet, with its deep spiritual symbolism, is one of several ways Catholics in Rome are welcoming the many pilgrims taking part in the Jubilee of Hope in 2025.

A little over a week after returning to the Vatican guesthouse to convalesce, the pope was showing gradual improvements in ...

A chest X-ray has confirmed a “slight improvement” in Pope Francis’s lungs as he recovers from five weeks in hospital with ...

Before leaving the hospital on Sunday, the 88-year-old pope smiled and waved at well-wishers gathered outside.

JUST before leaving Rome’s Gemelli hospital after more than five weeks of treatment for breathing difficulties, double ...

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During his long and fruitful pontificate, St. John Paul II embraced the entire world, which stands yet again in need of his ...

Pope Francis came so close to death at one point during his 38-day fight in hospital against pneumonia that his doctors ...

The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

More than 20,000 pilgrims from 90 countries — including patients, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and other ...