Pope Francis calls for world peace on Easter Sunday

Apr 17, 2022

Vatican City [Vatican], April 17 : Pope Francis wished a happy Easter to Catholics around the world on Sunday and dedicated his solemn speech...

Pope mentions Ukraine, Afghanistan and Myanmar in Easter Sunday plea

Apr 18, 2022

Vatican City [Vatican], April 18 : Pope Francis has made an anguished Easter Sunday plea for peace around the world pointing to a "senseless"...

Trump repeats claim 'Pope Leo supports Iran's nuclear ambitions' ahead of Rubio's Vatican visit

May 06, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) reiterated his assertion regarding comments attributed to Pope Leo, suggesting a difference of view over Iran's...

'Interreligious dialogue crucial for global peace': Vatican stresses in its Diwali message

Nov 09, 2023

The Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue on Thursday offered greetings as Diwali approaches on November 12, stressing that Interreligious dialogue can boost mutual trust among...

Pope Francis undergoes surgery for colon diverticulitis

Jul 04, 2021

Vatican City [Vatican], July 4 : Pope Francis is undergoing surgery for "colon diverticulitis," Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni told CNN on Sunday.

"How much blood must still flow?": Pope Francis appeals to Putin, Zelensky for immediate ceasefire

Oct 02, 2022

Vatican City [Italy], October 2 : Taking a dim view of the "grave" situation that has arisen in recent days, Pope Francis made an...