Pope Francis made his first public appearance on Sunday since being hospitalized in Rome more than five weeks ago. State Department begins widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff Dave Ramsey sends ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Monday but showed slight improvement in laboratory tests and resumed some work activities, including calling a parish in Gaza City that he has kept in ...

The first pope, Saint Peter, was born in the region known as present-day Israel. Around the year 97, Pope Saint Evaristus, also from the Middle East, took his place as the human head of the Church.

A weak and frail Pope Francis has left the hospital and has gone home to the Vatican after surviving a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia. View on euronews ...

By NBC Staff • Published April 21, 2025 • Updated on April 21, 2025 at 8:11 am ...

Pope Francis was described as "serene" at the time of his election. "As it became clear to all of us that he was probably going to be the man, we watched him closely, and he was remarkably at ...