While Pope Francis previously announced plans to travel to Turkey, one possible obstacle to a universal agreement could be ...
By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, March 13, the 72nd day of 2025. There are 293 days left in the year. Today in ...
He is the first pope from the Americas and the first non-European to attain the post since Gregory III in the 8th century, as well as the first Jesuit to hold the position. (Updates with Vatican ...
This feast celebrates Peter’s leadership and the unity of the Church under the Pope. The “chair” in this feast is not just a piece of furniture ...
On March 13, 2013, Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope, choosing the papal name Francis. He was the first pontiff from the Americas, and the first from outside Europe since Pope Gregory ...