Pope Francis

Pope Leo on Sunday marked World Press Freedom Day by condemning persistent violations of media freedom around the world and paying tribute to journalists killed while reporting from conflict zones. …

A mass for the late Pope Francis was held at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday. The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) gathered …

Pope Francis is alert after suffering two episodes of “acute respiratory failure” on Monday afternoon, the Vatican has said. Doctors were forced to intervene to clear mucus from the Pope’s …

Pope Francis’ health took a turn on Monday after his doctors warned that his bronchitis has advanced into a “polymicrobial infection” that is presenting medics with a “complex clinical picture.” …