Doctors treating Pope Francis say he is recovering well from surgery, but have asked him not to deliver his Sunday blessing from a hospital balcony. He underwent a three-hour operation to repair ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis, “wisely” following doctors’ advice, will skip Sunday’s customary public blessing to allow him to better heal after abdominal surgery earlier this week, his ...

Pope Francis greets cardinals during the 2023 Easter Mass at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. (Antonio Masiello/Getty ...

Blood and imaging tests indicate that the 86-year-old pope’s recovery is proceeding in an “absolutely normal” manner. ROME (AP) — Pope Francis, “wisely” following doctors’ advice ...

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Here is the full text of the official prepared remarks of Pope Francis' address to young people for the "Blessing of the Faithful" from the balcony of the Cardinal’s Palace in Bogotá, Colombia ...

Pope Francis spoke with Joe Biden by telephone on Thursday to offer “blessings and congratulations” to the US president-elect on his victory, the Democrat's transition team said in a statement.

Pope Francis is traveling to the French port city of Marseille to join Catholic bishops in a meeting focusing on the ...

Pope Francis on Thursday asked the world's youth to take on the twin scourges of global warming and poverty as he made an open-air address to thousands on the second day of his visit to Portugal.

Pope Francis is traveling to Marseille, France, this weekend to meet with Mediterranean bishops on Europe's migrant crisis.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Ten years after Pope Francis made a landmark visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa to show solidarity ...

As a new wave of immigrants enters Europe and nations close borders, the pope will make the case for welcoming.