People wait for Pope Francis to deliver his traditional Christmas Day Urbi et Orbi speech to the city and the world from the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, on December 25 ...

Pope Francis delivered a Christmas message of compassion. Dec. 18, 2013 — -- "Good Morning America" anchors Robin Roberts and Josh Elliott met Pope Francis today after he used his weekly ...

An Israeli shell slammed into the compound of the only Catholic church in the Gaza Strip, killing three people and wounding ...

Pope Francis: Do not confuse Christmas with consumerism Dec 24, 2023. The pope asked people to think of which lonely or needy people could be comforted by their friendship during the Christmas season.

Pope Francis waves before delivering the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for “to the city and to the world”) during the Christmas day blessing from the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the ...

Pope Francis delivers the Christmas' day blessing from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) ...

At Christmas, Pope Francis encouraged Christians to shun the image of a mighty and lofty God, "because there is always a risk that we can celebrate Christmas while thinking of God in pagan terms, ...

Recalling Jesus' birth in a stable in Bethlehem, Pope Francis in a Christmas Eve homily said that "the clash of arms even today" prevents Jesus "from finding room in the world." ...

Pope Francis celebrates Mass on Christmas Eve at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on December 24, 2020. Vincenzo Pinto / AP "God was born a child in order to encourage ...

Pope Francis greets the crowd as he leads his Christmas message and blessing "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Dec. 25, 2019.

Pope Francis gives an early Christmas Eve homily with a pointed message on humility Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica as COVID-19 infections surge in Italy.

Pope Francis urged Vatican cardinals, bishops and bureaucrats Thursday to embrace humility this Christmas season, saying their pride, self-interest and the “glitter of our armor” was pe… ...