Pope Francis urged an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, expressing gratitude to mediators and calling for increased humanitarian aid ...

"Thanks to all the parties involved in this important outcome. I hope it'll be immediately respected by the parties and all ...

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

and even the pope accused NATO of “barking on Russia’s door.” Francis also renewed his “appeal for a ceasefire and the release of the Israeli hostages in Gaza” and asked that ...

Pope Francis has called Gaza’s church every evening, in solidarity with the 600 Palestinians seeking refuge there.

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

Vásquez was most recently selected by Francis to oversee the Diocese of Tyler, also in Texas, after he dismissed its former ...

Pope Francis on Monday decried the deaths of children in global conflicts, telling a Vatican summit that "nothing is worth ...

This is not the first time the pope has rebuked the president-elect’s position on illegal immigrants. In September 2024, Francis criticized then-candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump ...

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 ...