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Pope Leo announces upcoming surgery for small growth on lung
Leo told pilgrims in St. Peter's Square for his weekly Sunday prayer that the growth was "well-contained" and caught at an early stage.
Nearly one million people attend Pope Leo's open-air mass in Paris
Vatican ambassador visits Israel Museum’s archaeology wing
In Madrid, Pope calls for compassion towards 'every human being'
‘This is cruelty, this is not war’: Pope cites Hamas death claims in latest Israel condemnation
The pope also complained, "Yesterday they (Israel) did not allow the Patriarch (of Jerusalem) into Gaza as promised.”
The Popemobile goes fully electric with a custom-made, all-electric Mercedes-Benz
Ola Källenius, CEO of Mercedes-Benz, personally handed over the unique, hand-built vehicle to Pope Francis in the Vatican.
At the Tent City of San Ferdinando, the "Laundry of Pope Francis" opens for service
The "Laundry of Pope Francis" in San Ferdinando is the seventh such facility after those in Rome, Genoa, Turin (two), Naples, and Catania.
Pope Francis urges Church to welcome cohabiting couples and divorced individuals
He emphasized that 'The Church must welcome everyone, everyone, do not forget this word.'
Pope Francis breaks with tradition on his own funeral and burial rites
Francis opts to be buried at Santa Maria Maggiore, breaking with St. Peter's Basilica tradition.
Pope Francis to canonize ‘God's Influencer’ and the ‘First Digital Saint,’ Carlo Acutis
Acutis, who died at 15 from leukemia, used social media to reach a wider audience.
Pope Francis suggests international study into possible genocide in Gaza
In excerpts published on Sunday from a new forthcoming book, the pontiff said some international experts say "what is happening in Gaza has the characteristics of a genocide."
Rome gears up for 2025 Jubilee with major renovations and record tourist influx
Visiting Rome nowadays is like entering a huge construction site. “Rome wasn’t built in a day,” but the Eternal City doesn’t have the time anymore, as only a few weeks remain.
Pope Francis: 'I stand with Rachel Goldberg-Polin during this time'
He called for the end of the conflict in Palestine and Israel to cease, the end of violence, and the end of hatred.
Catholic Church split on women deacons, Vatican document shows
The Vatican document stressed the need to "give fuller recognition" to women in the Church, saying that "by virtue of Baptism, they enjoy full equality".