Pope Francis, who is recovering from a life-threatening bout of pneumonia, intends to give his Easter Sunday blessing, the ...

Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of the Roman Catholic Church. Facts The full name of the country is State of Vatican City. It stands on ...

The Christmas Eve mass, which usually attracts up to 10,000 people, is a landmark event in Vatican City. July 3, 2021 – The Vatican releases a statement saying that it has indicted 10 people ...

Pope Francis blesses faithful during the weekly General Audience at the Paul VI Hall on December 13, 2023 in Vatican City, Vatican ... Pope Francis delivers Christmas message, calls for 'silence ...

The 88-year-old Catholic leader returned home to the Vatican ... city and the world). This is traditionally given by the pope from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on Easter Sunday and on ...

He also opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve to begin the Jubilee ... praying for him in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, in which he said "I accompany you from here.

Jesuit Fr. John Courtney Murray gave a speech to journalists that became National Catholic Reporter's manifesto when the ...

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