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Pope Francis skips Easter Mass but greets worshippers from St. Peter's Basilica
The pope briefly met with Vice President JD Vance days after Francis rebuked the Trump administration for its immigration crackdown and slashing of international aid.
Pope dies: Francis had met with Vice President JD Vance on Easter morning
Pope Francis exchanged Easter greetings with JD Vance on Sunday. The Vice President complimented the late Catholic leader ...
Pope Francis makes in-person appearance at St. Peter's Square to open Holy Week
The Argentinian pope is entering his fourth week of convalescence during which doctors have advised him to avoid crowds.
Convalescing Pope Francis opens Holy Week with in-person greeting in St. Peter’s Square
A convalescing Pope Francis has greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a ...
When did Pope Francis die? A brief timeline from hospitalization to final appearance and death
Pope Francis previously spent about five weeks in the hospital with life-threatening respiratory ailments before he was ...
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Pope Francis: Life in pictures
Pope Francis died on Monday (Apr 21), aged 88, ending a 12-year papacy marked by attempts to reform the Catholic Church. Only ...
Pope Francis: His Life in Photos
Pope Francis, the first pope from the Americas, is remembered for challenging traditions of the Catholic church and advocating for social justice.
Vatican’s solemn run-up to Easter opens with recovering Pope Francis improving but on the sidelines
The Vatican is opening the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the sidelines.