Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter's Basilica to bestow the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and the world) blessing at the end of the Easter mass presided over by Cardinal ...

Pope Francis bestows the plenary 'Urbi et Orbi' (to the city and to the world) blessing from the central lodge of the St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican at the end of the Easter Sunday mass ...

news Faith. Day before his death, Pope Francis emerged to delight of Easter crowd Over 35,000 people were on hand for what turned out to be the pope’s last appearance.

Pope Francis greets cardinals as he unexpectedly appears during the Palm Sunday Mass in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, April 13, 2025. - Yara Nardi/Reuters Holy Week and Easter marks the ...

Pope Francis, the 266th head of the Catholic Church, died on Monday, one day after Easter and nearly a month since his release from the hospital, the Vatican confirmed.

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza.

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza.

On Saturday, the pope spoke at an Easter vigil. The event itself was limited to 200 masked people to further promote social distancing restrictions.. Francis offered consolation to attendees amid ...

Pope Francis, who is still recovering from double pneumonia which nearly ended his life, ... Pope Francis’ Easter is going to look a little different this year. Here’s how. CNN. April 18, ...

Pope Francis’ Easter is going to look a little different this year. Here’s how. Divisione Produzione Fotografica/Vatican Media/Reuters via CNN Newsource Pope Francis visits Regina Coeli prison ...

Rome (CNN) — Holy Week and Easter marks the high point of the Christian calendar. It is an intense period of prayer and reflection and a time when the pope would be expected to be front and ...

Pope Francis, who is still recovering from double pneumonia which nearly ended his life, ... On Easter Sunday at midday the pope would normally give his “Urbi et Orbi” ...