Pope Francis is under the weather with a cold, causing him to skip his usual outdoor Sunday blessing. The Vatican announced this change due to the chilly temperatures and the Pope's packed schedule for the upcoming Christmas celebrations. At 88, Pope Francis has had a history of health issues, inclu
Pope Francis has just released his fourth encyclical, titled "Dilexit Nos, " which means "He Loves Us. " He's calling on people to reflect on Jesus' love in a world that's distracted by things like shopping and computer algorithms. This encyclical is special because it comes 350 years after a nun na
Pope Francis' health has been a topic of concern in recent years, and his recent decision to cancel all scheduled audiences on Monday due to a "slight flu-like state" has sparked fresh worries. The Vatican confirmed the cancellation, reassuring fans that his upcoming trips to Belgium and Luxembourg
In the city of contrasts, where beauty and fragility coexist, Pope Francis' visit to the Venice Biennale's prison show was a thought-provoking experience that touched on the power of art to uplift and unite. The Holy See's pavilion, located in the women's prison on Giudecca, was an unexpected twist
As we grapple with the existential threat of climate change, it may seem unfathomable to imagine a scenario where science and faith converge in a quest for sustainability. Yet, this is exactly what happened at a recent summit in the Vatican, where Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey delivered a keyn
Pope Francis has never been one to shy away from controversy, and his recent comments on the upcoming US presidential election are no exception. In a press conference on his return flight from Southeast Asia, the Pope criticized both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, ur
Pope Francis touched down in Indonesia, a nation with the world's largest Muslim population, on a mission to promote interfaith harmony. He emphasized the urgent need for mutual respect and understanding, posing a crucial question: Can we truly overcome prejudice and build bridges in our increasing
Pope Francis and the grand imam of Istiqlal Mosque, Nasaruddin Umar, have teamed up to promote peace and environmental protection – a powerful image, to be sure. But how genuine is this “symphony of faith and unity”? Francis made a symbolic visit to Jakarta's iconic Istiqlal Mosque, meeting with
