Pope Francis called for peace between Ukraine and Russia during a mass ... Francis prayed to "the Holy Mother of God" for "the long-awaited peace for the Ukrainian people and the Russian people." ...

"I think of the Christian communities in Israel and Palestine, particularly to the dear community in Gaza," Pope Francis said Wednesday ... a jubilee for our mother Earth, disfigured by ...

Later, after Pope Francis prayed before the Marian icon "Salus Populi Romani," as he ... Orleans attack Pope Francis accepts invitation to Ukraine, major archbishop says, but nothing is 'guaranteed' ...

Later, after Pope Francis prayed before the Marian icon “Salus Populi Romani ... reminder that people can count on “the care of a mother, Our Lady, who accompanies us throughout our ...

Celebrating Christmas Mass after opening the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis said the birth of Jesus fills Christians with hope and the courage to work for peace and justice. "This is our hope: God is ...

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a vocal defender of migrants and critic of Donald Trump’s first administration, as the next archbishop of Washington, DC. Cardinal McElroy ...

Today, each of you parents and the Church herself give the greatest, greatest gift: the gift of faith to children,” Pope ...

The pope's text said he condemns anti-Semitism, and called the growth of anti-Semitic groups "a source of deep concern". Francis also called for an end to the war between Ukraine and Russia ...

Pope Francis Has Named the First Woman to Head a ... Long ago it should have been, but thank God,” said Thomas Groome, a senior professor of theology and religious education at Boston College ...

Pope Francis has called for a “negotiation” to end the war in Ukraine in a Christmas Day ... Francis said the opening of the Holy Door shows that “God’s mercy can do all things” and ...