Pope Francis

Cardinal McElroy snubs Trump, but chats with Biden

moments after stating that he has no current plans to meet with president donald trump, emphasising what he stressed is the intrinsically pa...
johnlavenburg

The Barron Pilgrimage: Catholicism, culture and Californian cheer

the bishop of winona-rochester, robert barron, graced our shores last week, hopping first to the alliance for responsible citizenship’s conf...
Ciaron Tobin

Pope Francis's condition continues to slowly improve

pope francis’s overall condition continued to improve this thursday on his 13th day in hospital to fight a complex respiratory infection and...
Elise Allen

Putting papal hospitalisations in context

as pope francis enters his 14th day at gemelli hospital, now the longest of his four stays at the polyclinic in rome, some observers ma...
Crux Staff

Rosary blessed by Pope presented to world’s longest death row inmate

an 88-year-old japanese man who at one point was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been presented with a rosary blessed by po...
Nirmala Carvalho

Pope Francis's message for 'our Lenten journey' released

pope francis's message for this year's lenten period has been released by the vatican. dated 6 february, the message was written the week be...
Thomas Edwards

Buddhist, Jewish and Muslim faith leaders offer prayers for Pope’s recovery

as pope francis remains hospitalised in critical condition fighting a complex respiratory infection and pneumonia in both lungs, prayers for...
Elise Allen

Pope’s condition ‘critical but stationary’

pope francis remains in a critical but stable condition after spending eleven days in hospital. the holy father is fighting a complex respir...
Elise Allen

Roberta Flack, legendary US songstress who performed for John Paul II, has died

roberta flack, the legendary us singer who once performed for pope john paul ii in new york, died of cardiac arrest on 24 february at the ag...
Crux Staff

Francis improves slightly after another restful night

rome – after showing a slight improvement in his overall condition, which doctors say remains critical, pope francis continues to rest as da...
Elise Allen