Pope Francis joins Ash Wednesday celebration but begins Lent still in hospital
Francis, 88, was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on February 14 with a severe respiratory infection that developed into ...
Catholics mark Ash Wednesday as Pope Francis is treated for double pneumonia
The Holy Father's prognosis remains complex as he engages in Lenten traditions and Vatican duties during hospitalization.
San Francisco residents attend Ash Wednesday, pray for Pope Francis
While many gathered today to receive ashes, a symbol of faith, worshippers in North Beach also lifted up special prayers for ...
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Two faiths, one message: Trumps unite for Ash Wednesday address
Melania and Donald Trump belong to different denominations, yet this did not prevent them from jointly addressing Catholics ...
ECB apologises for Pope Francis ‘Ashes’ joke and quickly deletes post
The England and Wales Cricket Board ( ECB) has apologised after deleting a social media post that joked Pope Francis “loves ...
Pope Francis Notching Important Milestones This Week as He Recovers From Pneumonia in Rome Hospital
The recovery of Pope Francis from double pneumonia continued Wednesday as he inched toward notching some important milestones in his papacy: The 12th anniversary Thursday of his election as pope and a ...