Pope Francis cancels meetings due to fever
Rome CNN — Pope Francis canceled all of his scheduled meetings on Friday morning due to a fever, the Vatican said, again raising concerns about the 86-year-old pontiff’s health. The…
Zelenskyy meets with Pope Francis at Vatican, says he sought backing for his peace plan
Pope Francis meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Studio of Paul VI Hall on May 13, 2023 in Vatican City, Vatican. Vatican Pool | Getty Images News |…
Pope says the Vatican is involved in a peace mission to end the war in Ukraine
CNN — The Vatican is part of a peace mission to end the war in Ukraine, Pope Francis said Sunday. “The mission is in the course now, but it is…
Pope Francis attends Palm Sunday service after hospital stay
Pope Francis attended a Palm Sunday service in St Peter’s Square, a day after he was discharged from the hospital following successful treatment for a severe bout of bronchitis. He…
Pope to be discharged from hospital on Saturday, Vatican says
Rome CNN — Pope Francis is expected to be discharged from hospital on Saturday, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said Friday in a statement. Francis, 86, was hospitalized on Wednesday for…
PM Modi Wishes Pope Francis Speedy Recovery Bronchitis Infection
Pope Francis was admitted to Gemelli hospital in Rome on Wednesday. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today wished speedy recovery to Pope Francis from bronchitis. “Praying for the good…
Pope Francis ‘improving’ in hospital with respiratory infection, Vatican says
Rome CNN — Pope Francis has acknowledged the many well-wishes the 86-year-old has received while he’s being treated in a Rome hospital for a respiratory infection. In his first tweet…
Pope Francis expands Catholic Church sexual abuse law to cover lay leaders
Rome, Italy CNN — Pope Francis has updated a 2019 church law governing clerical sexual abuse and extended it to include accountability for Catholic lay leaders of Vatican-approved religious organizations.…
Bishop Franco Mulakkal Meets Pope For The First Time After Being Acquitted In Rape Case
The Vatican had earlier accepted the court’s decision, acquitting him of rape charges. Thiruvananthapuram: Former Jalandhar bishop Franco Mulakkal, who was acquitted by a local court in Kerala last year…
Pope Benedict XVI funeral: Pope Francis leads funeral for predecessor, a first in modern times
Rome CNN — Pope Francis paid tribute to his predecessor former Pope Benedict XVI Thursday, in a funeral attended by tens of thousands of mourners at St. Peter’s Square. The…