When Pope Francis was elected pope, he inherited a box full of abuse and corruption scandals, according to his new ...

Pope Francis handed box of papers over ‘most difficult and painful’ Vatican scandals by Benedict - Pope Francis’ reveals in ...

when Biden, then in his capacity as vice president, led the American delegation for Francis' inauguration. Francis, 88, ascended to the papacy in March 2013 after the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI.

Here are 18 famous people who, you might be surprised ... I was so alone.” The second Benedict on our list was born and raised in Eccles. The Prometheus and Doctor Strange star studied at ...

Here are 18 famous people who, you might be surprised to learn ... I was so alone.” The second Benedict on our list was born and raised in Eccles. The Prometheus and Doctor Strange star studied at ...

His predecessor Pope Benedict XVI was the first to appear on Thought for the Day, broadcasting a pre-recorded message on Christmas Eve in 2010.

Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special "Holy Door" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, in what the Vatican said was the first such ...

Christmas 2024 is a time for sharing joy and warmth with loved ones. Sending heartfelt messages, including cheerful quotes, spreads the holiday spirit. The article presents a collection of ...

In his "Urbit et Orbi" (to the City and the world) Christmas address, Pope Francis called for a global effort to "silence the sound of arms and overcome divisions," urging reconciliation and peace ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year “to silence the sounds of arms and overcome divisions ...

In 2007, Pope Benedict XVI revealed a new-style nativity scene in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square. It depicted Jesus' birth in Joseph's house, with no mention of a manger or journey to Bethlehem.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test of the ...