Pope Francis called Sunday for a ceasefire in Gaza to be "immediately respected," as he thanked mediators and urged a boost in humanitarian aid as well as the return of hostages. "I express ...

Pope Francis called Sunday for a ceasefire in Gaza to be "immediately respected", as he thanked mediators and urged a boost in humanitarian aid as well as the return of hostages. Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis on Sunday thanked the mediators who brokered the latest ceasefire deal in Gaza, which came into effect on Jan. 19. After praying the Angelus with thousands of pilgrims gathered in ...

Pope Francis has told soldiers, police and other law enforcement officials from around the world that armed force can only be ...

Pope Francis expressed his “extreme concern” for the worsening security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual ...

Francis also urged everyone to pray for peace in conflict-stricken Ukraine, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Myanmar, Sudan, and ...

Vatican City • A day after calling incoming President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan for migrants “a disgrace,” Pope Francis said ... he applauded the ceasefire agreement between ...

I hope it'll be immediately respected by the parties and all the hostages will finally be able to go home to hug their loved ones again" Pope Francis called Sunday for a ceasefire in Gaza to be ...

VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Francis called Sunday for a ceasefire in Gaza to be “immediately respected,” as he thanked mediators and urged a boost in humanitarian aid as well as the return ...