Pope Francis delivers a speech to the Roman Curia for the exchange of christmas greetings at the Vatican. ©vatican Media/Cpp/IPA via ZUMA Press/dpa Pope Francis will lead the Angelus prayer, ...

Pope Francis marked the Angelus prayer on the first day of 2025 by calling on Christian nations to set an example through debt relief for the world’s poorest countries and renewing his passionate plea ...

Pope Benedict XVI delivered his final Angelus prayer to a crowd of thousands gathered at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Sunday, as he prepares to retire. Here is the full text of his sermon: ...

VATICAN CITY — The new Pope’s spontaneity was revealed again today when he cracked two jokes after his first Angelus prayer. On a more serious note, he asked people to never tire of asking God for ...

Pope Francis has delivered his first Angelus prayer and blessing before a crowd of thousands at the Vatican. Earlier, he celebrated his first Sunday mass as pontiff in the Vatican's small and simple ...

Pope Leo XIV is set to deliver his inaugural Sunday blessing from the Vatican, continuing a tradition started by Pope Pius XII in 1954. This weekly event, featuring the Angelus prayer to Mary, has ...

The Vatican is expected to issue the traditional Sunday Angelus prayer as a written text for the fifth week in a row as Pope Francis continues his recovery from double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli ...