conferring baptism on several children of Vatican employees," Vatican News said. Nowhere is a "Feast of Peace" mentioned — all of the Pope's liturgies are based on the traditional celebration of ...

Pope Francis thanked his supporters for their prayers on Thursday in a breathless audio message that nonetheless lifted spirits among his faithful as concerns grow for the 88-year-old pontiff’s ...

Pope Francis is in a "stable" condition in the hospital but the clinical picture remains complex, the Vatican said Sunday, as the 88-year-old issued a statement thanking well-wishers for their ...

The upcoming inauguration of a church of the Chaldeans in Ur, four years after Pope Francis’ visit, is being seen as a ...