Pope Francis urges world not to forget countries in need of God’s ‘gift of peace’

Black smoke billows over the city after drone strikes in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Sept. 19, 2023, amid Russia’s military invasion on Ukraine. / Credit:…

In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death

– Pope Francis has written and spoken at length about sickness, aging and death, and personally directed that his doctors provide the fairly detailed daily updates that have punctuated his…

Doctors declare Pope Francis no longer in imminent danger due to pneumonia, but remains hospitalized

Doctors said Monday Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia that has kept him hospitalized for nearly a month, but have decided…