“Viva el Papa!” they shouted as he passed by. The 87-year-old Francis seemed to relish the greeting, smiling broadly
10 September,2024 07:35 AM IST | Dili | Agencies
An estimated 35,000 people filled the stadium in the capital Port Moresby for the morning Mass
08 September,2024 07:46 AM IST | Port Moresby | AP
In the morning event at Jakarta’s iconic Istiqlal Mosque, Francis presided over an interreligious gathering rich with symbolic meaning and personal touches
06 September,2024 07:28 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies
Cannons boomed as Francis joined Widodo on the veranda of the palace along with President-elect Prabowo Subianto
05 September,2024 07:30 AM IST | Jakarta | Agencies
Francis will address G7 leaders on Friday at their annual gathering in southern Italy—a first for a pope
15 June,2024 07:45 AM IST | Bari | Agencies
He expressed sadness that the floods in Baghlan and other provinces of Afghanistan have caused personal and financial losses to many people
17 May,2024 06:41 AM IST | Vatican City | ANI
“Peace is never made with weapons, but with outstretched hands and open hearts,” Francis said, to applause from the wind-swept crowd below.
01 April,2024 07:48 AM IST | Rome | Agencies
In recent weeks he has walked the short distance to his chair, but he has been struggling with mild flu symptoms the past week
29 February,2024 08:11 AM IST | Vatican City | AP
Pope Francis called Monday for a universal ban on the “despicable” practice of surrogate motherhood, as he included the “commercialization” of pregnancy in an annual speech listing threats to global peace and human dignity
08 January,2024 05:02 PM IST | Rome | AP
Pope Francis on Monday blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a Christmas Day appeal for peace in the world and in particular between Israel and the Palestinians
25 December,2023 05:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
