Jaishankar condoles Pope Francis' demise, remembers his compassionate leadership

Apr 21, 2025

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed sadness over the passing of Pope Francis, saying, "Saddened at the passing of Pope Francis."

US President Trump says Pope must understand Iran is a global threat

Apr 16, 2026

Responding to a question on his reported differences with Pope Leo XIV, Trump told the media, "No, no... I have to do what's right....

Pope Leo reiterates the two-state solution for Israeli-Palestine conflict

Nov 30, 2025

The Pope made the comments as he flew from Turkiye to Lebanon on Sunday for the second and final leg of his maiden international...

American Robert Prevost named as new Pope, to be known as Pope Leo XIV; Trump among first to offer congratulations

May 08, 2025

The Cardinals gathered in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel have elected 69-year-old Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope, who took the name Pope...

Pope Francis pays tribute to predecessor Pope Benedict at his funeral at St. Peter's Square

Jan 05, 2023

Pope Francis on Thursday paid tribute to his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, at his funeral at St. Peter's Square, which was attended by a...

Pope Francis delivers Easter message after illness; met with JD Vance earlier

Apr 20, 2025

"I appeal once again," Pope Francis said, "for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, for the release of the hostages... and for access...