The pope advocated for studying church history in a way that is unfiltered and authentic, flaws included. He emphasized primary sources and urged students to ask questions. Francis criticized the view ...

Recap royal coverage throughout the day with the latest on King Charles, Queen Camilla, the Prince and Princess of Wales as ...

With his doctors prescribing the Pope another two months of rest, it is unclear how often people will get to see the leader ...

The Vatican released on Sunday the first photograph of Pope Francis in a month, showing the pontiff in a view from behind wearing a purple stole – typical of Lenten liturgical vestments – and ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis in more than a month, showing the pontiff in a three-quarter view from behind wearing a purple stole typical of ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis in more than a month, showing the pontiff in a ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten liturgical vestments sitting in a wheelchair in front ...

The nuns operating the Vatican's switchboard have seen an increase in calls inquiring about Pope Francis' health. They advise callers to pray for the pope, emphasizing the Vatican's commitment to ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City and Gemelli hospital in Rome The Vatican on Sunday released the first photo of Pope Francis since he was hospitalized 31 days ago, showing him ...

“And to be this voice, this sensibility, this feminine approach gives a sense of reliability.” About 1,100 women, religious and lay, work at the Vatican. Francis has recently named a few to top posts, ...

About 1,100 women, religious and lay, work at the Vatican. Francis has recently named a few to top posts, even though the priesthood and deaconate — and thus the majority of the church hierarchy ...