Pope Francis recognizes 21 Copts beheaded by Islamic State as martyrs
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Thursday announced that 21 Coptic Orthodox Christians beheaded by Islamic State in Libya in 2015 are being recognized as […]
Pope Francis plans to visit his native Argentina in 2024, local media reports
BUENOS AIRES — Pope Francis, who has not visited his home country Argentina since he left for the Vatican a decade ago, said he planned to […]
Pope Francis leaves hospital, quips ‘I am still alive’
Pope Francis blesses a boy after signing the cast on the boy’s arm as he leaves the Gemelli hospital on April 1, 2023 in Rome, […]
Pope Francis says those criminalizing homosexuality are ‘wrong’
VATICAN CITY – People who criminalize homosexuality are “wrong”, Pope Francis said in a letter published on Saturday, seeking to clarify earlier comments about homosexual […]