VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday announced he has chosen 21 new cardinals, including prelates from Jerusalem and Hong Kong places where Catholics are...

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis opened the celebration Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Palm on Sunday, presiding at his first ceremony after his hospital stay...

ROME: A chipper-sounding Pope Francis was discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven...

Aboard The Papal Plane, Feb. 6 (AP/PTI): Pope Francis has said he is planning to visit India next year and is studying a possible trip...

Kinshasa (Congo), Feb. 1 (AP/PTI): Pope Francis urged Congo’s people on Wednesday to forgive those who have harmed them as he presided over a Mass...

Rome, Dec. 18 (PTI/AP): Pope Francis has revealed in an interview published on Sunday that shortly after being elected pontiff in 2013 he wrote a...

Los Angeles, Sep. 3 (IANS): Reggaeton star J. Balvin has had the honour to meet with Pope Francis and has taken goofy selfies with the...

Rome, July 4 (PTI/AP): Pope Francis has dismissed rumours he plans to resign anytime soon, and says that he hopes to visit Moscow and Kyiv...

Vatican City, June 1 (IANS): Pope Francis has appealed for an end to the blockage of grain exports from Ukraine. At the conclusion of the...

Los Angeles, May 7 (IANS): Singer Madonna, who was criticised for blasphemy by the Vatican following the release of her controversial 1989 video ‘Like a...