VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis was resting Wednesday, the start of the solemn Lenten period leading up to Holy Week ...
On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores ...
Pope Francis has increased his level of physical therapy and remains in stable condition, the Vatican said on Wednesday night ...
While Pope Francis remained hospitalized at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, Italian Cardinal Angelo De Donatis celebrated the Ash ...
It is the sixth consecutive year that Pope Francis has not participated in a joint Lenten retreat with the cardinals of the ...
On Wednesday, Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, the Major Penitentiary, celebrated the traditional Mass beginning Lent at the ...
It is still very uncertain how long the Pope will be in hospital and what the prognosis is that remains, the Vatican said tonight, reserved, too soon to tell. Now tomorrow is the start of Lent ...
A cardinal has been designated to take Francis’ place at Vatican celebrations, with a traditional service and procession in RomeOn Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross ...