Philadelphia churchgoers in pray for peace amid war in Ukraine on Christmas Day Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has condemned a massive Russian missile and drone strike on Christmas Day ...

Faithful walk through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, after it was opened by Pope Francis on Christmas Eve marking the start of the Catholic 2025 ...

Pope Francis has called for a “negotiation” to end the war in Ukraine in a Christmas Day message where he appealed for weapons to be laid down in global conflicts and for the reconciliation between ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV met Thursday at the Vatican with the head of the Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine, in one of his first audiences as pontiff that reaffirmed his appeal for a peaceful ...

The new speculation about a potential visit follows the Pope’s Christmas message on Dec. 25 in which he specifically mentioned the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, calling for its end and for ...

In his traditional Christmas message on 25 December, Pope Francis mentioned the war in Ukraine, calling for an end to it and for negotiations for a just peace. Source: European Pravda Details ...

Pope Francis urged peace in Ukraine and Gaza, in his annual Urbi et Orbi address on Christmas Day, speaking from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on December 25.

On Christmas Eve, the pope inaugurated the Catholic Church’s jubilee year, an ancient tradition that began with the opening of St. Peter Basilica’s Holy Door, which is normally cemented shut.

On Christmas Eve, the pope inaugurated the Catholic Church’s jubilee year, an ancient tradition that began with the opening of St. Peter Basilica’s Holy Door, which is normally cemented shut.