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Pope Francis

May 2024

  • a line of Swiss Guards in blue, red and yellow uniforms with metal breastplates and helmets holding halberds

    Meet the Vatican Swiss Guards ready to sacrifice their lives for the pope

    World’s smallest army, which is preparing to swear in its latest recruits, has in the past engaged in ferocious battles

April 2024

  • Pope Francis is greeted by gondoliers upon his arrival in Venice.

    Pope visits women’s prison in Venice and tours Vatican show at art Biennale

  • The cardinal holds up the 20-page document with a green cover

    Vatican calls gender fluidity and surrogacy threats to human dignity

March 2024

  • Pope Francis baptises a faithful as he presides over the Easter vigil celebration in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican

    Pope presides over Easter Vigil service after skipping Good Friday procession

  • Pope Francis in wheelchair

    Pope withdraws from Good Friday event at last minute ‘to preserve health’

  • Simon Tisdall

    How will the Ukraine war end? Only when Vladimir Putin is toppled

    Simon Tisdall
  • The pope momentarily lost his papal cap on Wednesday as he travelled in the Popemobile on his way to a general audience

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    Pope Francis's papal cap blown off by gust of wind – video

  • The pope wants Ukraine to surrender. That would give Russia a green light for endless war

    Nathalie Tocci

  • Pope provokes outrage by saying Ukraine should ‘raise white flag’ and end war with Russia

  • Pope says Ukraine should ‘raise white flag’ and end war with Russia – video

February 2024

  • An aide pushes Pope Francis in a wheelchair as the pope makes a blessing gesture with his hand

    Pope Francis taken to hospital for tests after reporting flu symptoms

  • Gloria Branciani and Mirjam Kovac at a press conference in Rome.

    Former nuns call on pope to launch inquiry into priest they say sexually abused them

  • A delegation of farmers pose for a group photo with their cow during Pope Francis' Sunday Angelus in St Peter's Square at the Vatican

    Holy cow! Protesting Italian farmers bring bovine to mass with the pope

  • Pope Francis

    Pope Francis accused of opposing reforms to tackle clerical sexual abuse

January 2024

  • Pope Francis drinking from a glass

    Wine is a gift from God, Pope Francis tells Italian producers

  • Pontiff thought be be responding to conservative critics after sexually explicit book by cardinal resurfaces

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    Pope Francis: ‘sexual pleasure is a gift from God’ but Catholics must avoid porn – video

  • Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández receives his biretta from Pope Francis at The Vatican

    ‘Sexual pleasure a gift from God’ but avoid porn, Pope Francis advises

  • A young white man with shaggy brown hair in a black robe and white clerical collar stands in front of a white board gesturing with one hand.

    Alabama priest who married 18-year-old ousted from priesthood

  • Consider revising celibacy rule for Catholic priests, Vatican official says

  • Vatican: same-sex couples ruling is not endorsement of homosexuality

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