PM Modi remembers Pope Francis as a "symbol of humility and spiritual courage", joins global leaders in tributePrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed profound grief over Pope Francis's death, lauding him as a beacon of compassion and spiritual courag...
21 Apr, 2025, 02.32 PM IST
Pope Francis makes first appearance upon hospital discharge, urges the world to pray for Ukraine, Palestine & SudanPope Francis made a brief public appearance at Rome's Gemelli Hospital after being hospitalised for a severe respiratory infection. Despite...
24 Mar, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Pope Francis sends heart-warming message in letter to editor ahead of King Charles III' visitPope Francis renewed his call for diplomacy and international organizations to find a “new vitality and credibility.”
18 Mar, 2025, 10.37 PM IST
A weak Pope Francis thanks people for their prayers 'from the bottom of my heart' in audio messagePope Francis, 88, delivered an emotional audio message thanking people for their prayers during his battle with double pneumonia. His frail...
07 Mar, 2025, 07.52 AM IST
Pope Francis off mechanical ventilation entirely, signalling he's overcome risks from respiratory crisisPope Francis remains in stable condition without needing mechanical ventilation after experiencing a respiratory crisis. The 88-year-old co...
03 Mar, 2025, 07.08 AM IST
Vatican on edge as Pope Francis faces massive setback in recovery from double pneumonia, put on noninvasive mechanical ventilationPope Francis has faced a major setback in his recovery from double pneumonia after inhaling vomit during a severe coughing fit. Doctors at ...
01 Mar, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
Vatican reports ‘slight improvement’ in Pope Francis’ pneumonia recoveryPope Francis continues to show signs of improvement as he battles a severe lung infection, but his prognosis remains uncertain. Doctors rep...
27 Feb, 2025, 07.22 AM IST
Pope Francis still critical but shows 'slight improvement', Vatican saysPope Francis remains critically ill with double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he has been for 11 days. His condition has slig...
25 Feb, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Pope Francis battles double Pneumonia—Vatican provides latest health updatePope Francis remains in critical condition as he battles double pneumonia, requiring high-flow oxygen and blood transfusions. The Vatican c...
24 Feb, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Pope Francis in critical condition with early kidney failure but remains alert as prayers pour inPope Francis is critically ill with pneumonia and a complex lung infection, showing signs of early kidney failure. The Vatican reported no ...
24 Feb, 2025, 02.32 PM IST
Pope Francis visit to India likely after 2025: Cardinal George KoovakadNewly appointed Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad indicated Pope Francis's India visit is likely post-2025, the Jubilee Year, due to Rome-base...
17 Dec, 2024, 01.33 PM IST
Pope Francis opens door to blessing same-sex couples in Catholic ChurchPope Francis has hinted at the possibility of the Catholic Church offering blessings to same-sex couples, stating that requests should be a...
04 Oct, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
Pope Francis hospitalised in Rome over ‘respiratory infection’, Vatican saysVatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni has said that Pope Francis will remain in the hospital for a few days.
30 Mar, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
Pope Francis baptises babies in Sistine Chapel in Vatican CityOn the occasion of Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Pope Francis presided over a baptism ceremony at Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.
08 Jan, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
Pope Francis asks for prayers for ill Emeritus Pope Benedict XVIPope Francis asked the faithful to pray for the ill Pope Benedict after the general audience. Pope Benedict is under constant medical atten...
28 Dec, 2022, 06.33 PM IST
9/11 memorial: Hindu, Sikh leaders to share stage with PopeA Hindu community leader and two prominent Sikhs will be among a inter-faith leaders to participate in a prayer service led by Pope Francis.
23 Sep, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
- Goa churches hold special prayers after election of new Pope
Special prayers were held during regular mass in Goa churches today after Pope Francis was elected to lead 1.2 billion Roman Catholics.
14 Mar, 2013, 12.58 PM IST