Pope Francis

Topline Pope Leo XIV, the first American leader of the Catholic Church, previously known as Robert Francis Prevost, gave his first Sunday blessing as pope and called for peace in the Ukraine-Russia conflict and a ceasefire in Gaza. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was elected to be the new pope,…

The late pope's remains will be on display for three days in Saint Peter's Basilica - Copyright VATICAN MEDIA/AFP Handout Umberto BACCHI Ahead of his lying-in-state, Pope Francis’s body was made ready to withstand Rome’s warm spring weather with a temporary embalming and a touch of make-up, an expert told…

Following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, the Catholic Church is preparing for a conclave to elect his successor. While the process remains confidential, several cardinals are widely regarded as potential contenders, each representing diverse theological perspectives and regions. ALSO READ: Pope Francis' funeral due on Saturday: What…

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Already have Rappler+? to listen to groundbreaking journalism. This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. 'SALAAM.' The author greets Pope Francis at his residence in the Vatican in June 2024, during the Focolare Movement’s “One Human Family” interreligious conference, which…

By GISELDA VAGNONI, Reuters Published April 23, 2025 11:30am ROME - Pope Francis, who visited more than 60 countries during his papacy, will make his final journey along the road from Vatican City to the Esquiline, one of the seven hills of Rome, where he wanted to be buried in…

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The body of Pope Francis is placed into St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Alamy As it happened The late pontiff will be buried on Saturday. LAST UPDATE | 23 Apr The Journal / YouTube THE BODY OF Pope Francis has been laid out for public view today as mourners…

Marie Collins speaking at a panel event on safeguarding children and vulnerable adults at the World Meeting of Families in Dublin in 2018 Alamy Stock Photo The Morning Lead ‘Francis was very straightforward and answered straight questions with straight answers, he didn’t brush over things.’ AN IRISH WOMEN who resigned…

Crowds of mourners gathered at St Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday morning as Pope Francis’ body was moved to lie in state before his funeral. The Pope’s coffin was placed in front of Papal Altar in the famous church and will remain there until his funeral. Irish-born US Cardinal Kevin Joseph…