Emmanuel Macron and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held hands and strolled around the grounds of the Elysée on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump is giving the French President Emmanuel Macron some marriage advice after the recent slap incident.

When Pope Francis died, the morning after Easter, prominent right-wing Catholics leapt at the chance to lobby for a more conservative, even Trumpian, leader of the Church. Far-right pundit Jack ...

Even more significant than these “firsts,” I believe, is a “second”: Leo follows in Pope Francis’ footsteps as a priest shaped by the Latin American church. The new pontiff served the ...

He turned his hand to look at the ring and seal and then ... Vice President JD Vance, one of the last foreign officials to meet Pope Francis before he died, led the U.S. delegation honoring ...

On the first visit, Vance met with Pope Francis on Easter ... with many kissing the ring on his hand. Pope Leo XIV’s vestments reflects ancient tradition and papal authority.

Leo has assumed his role a dozen years after Pope Francis inherited a church roiled by clergy abuse scandals and then went on to devote more attention to the issue than his predecessors.

While the pope's health struggles have left Carla Rabezzana uneasy, the lack of direct contact has also heightened her anxiety for her beloved cousin, who can "cheer you up with just a few words." ...

"Pope Francis was the pope for 13 years. There was a lot of hope that Francis would do these things. Francis set up conferences, and he set up papacy commissions, but he didn't write a zero ...

He turned his hand to look at the ring and then clasped his hands in front of him in prayer. Vice President JD Vance, one of the last foreign officials to see Pope Francis before he died ...

Osterling and Ugaz recall that the bishops they met agreed to write a letter to the Vatican, pushing to investigate the alleged crimes and asking for the personal involvement of then-Pope Francis.

Outside of papal ceremonies, Pope Francis typically wore only his episcopal ring. The Fisherman’s Ring is destroyed after a pope dies. The destruction of the ring and seal is part of several ...