Friday marks three weeks since Pope Francis was hospitalized for bronchitis, which then led to double pneumonia.
On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores ...
February 08, 2025 Soldiers, police, and security agents from numerous countries arrived at the Vatican on Saturday to cross the Holy Door of St Peter's Basilica for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces, ...
Pope Francis increased his physical activity Wednesday, called the Catholic parish priest in Gaza and celebrated the start of Lent by receiving ashes on his forehead, the Vatican said.
(Credit: Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images ... On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores human mortality.