Can the ‘political Pope,’ as he is increasingly being called, advance peace and promote reconciliation in Africa where so many others have failed? In his brief 30 months in the Vatican, Pope Francis ...

Before an empty and rain-covered St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis held Eucharistic adoration and gave an extraordinary urbi ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first image of Pope Francis in hospital since he began treatment for double pneumonia, in ...

Shortly before returning to his home in the Vatican on Sunday, Pope Francis made a brief appearance from a fifth-floor ...

In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the hospital, but said he needs to change his vigorous habits, at least for ...

Pope Francis was released from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, where he has been battling double pneumonia for the past five weeks, on Sunday, returning to the Vatican where he will continue his recovery.

Pope Francis, aged 88, returns to the Vatican after a challenging five-week recovery from pneumonia, making a poignant ...

After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at home in the Vatican recovering. Now, the attention in the Vatican is on ...

Johannesburg, 05 March, 2025 / 10:28 pm (ACI Africa). Stephen Cardinal Brislin of the Catholic Archdiocese of Johannesburg in South Africa has called on the people of God to pray for Pope Francis’ ...

What has he done to strengthen the Catholic church in Africa? Three things stand out. First, he reflected the concerns of people on the continent with his message against imperialism, colonialism, ...