VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said Sunday the crucifix we wear or hang on our wall is not supposed to be decorative, but a reminder of God’s love and the sacrifices involved in the Christian life.

A photograph of Pope Francis wearing a multicoloured cross has caused quite a controversy online with many believing this signals the Catholic Church is going back on its historic stance anti ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis, who was recently hospitalized for bronchitis, won't preside over Good Friday's late-night Way of the Cross event due to extremely cold weather in Rome. It ...

God especially listens to your prayer,” Pope Francis said in a video message Nov. 15 to pilgrims in Lourdes, France. “Brothers and sisters, I need you all, each one of you,” the Pope said.

Putin says Russia's "noble" war on Ukraine to enter new phase Rome — Pope Francis' decision to have both Ukrainian and Russian families carry a cross together during an annual Good Friday ...

VATICAN CITY — Recently hospitalized Pope Francis won't go to the Colosseum for the traditional Good Friday Way of the Cross procession, but instead will watch it from his home at the Vatican ...