Using Rembrandt’s painting “Return of the Prodigal Son” as inspiration, the Holy Father said God’s love is like that of a ...

The All-Merciful Kykko Icon of the Mother ... it was built with donations from the Emperor), in a church named for it. Before coming to the island of Cyprus, the wonderworking icon of the Mother of ...

The Vatican said that the pontiff had been hospitalised for weeks battling a complex lung infection which led to early stages ...

Pope Francis’ death was announced by Cardinal Kevin Farrell in a statement released by the Vatican. He said: "Dearest ...

Francis, 88, emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St Peter’s Square in Vatican City. He had recently resumed some official duties during his recovery ...

“In this we find the heart of the Gospel of Jesus, namely God’s mercy,” the Pope said in his written reflection on the parable of the merciful father with two sons. “The Gospel is intended ...