Pope Francis, known for his closeness to people and his concern for the most needy, is a key figure in the Catholic Church and a leader who has guided millions of faithful through his message of love, ...

Pope Francis called for peace around the world and for global conflicts to end in his annual “Urbi et Orbi” Christmas message to the faithful. Speaking from the central balcony of St. Peter ...

The Pope often takes time during his Christmas appearances to call for peace across the world, but there's no evidence he wants to replace the festival with a day dedicated to peace. View on euronews ...

Elsewhere in his Christmas message, the pope called for peace across the Middle East, saying the “humanitarian situation is extremely grave” in Gaza. “I think of the Christian communities in ...

With the war in Gaza also showing no signs of ending, Pope ... to issue a message of healing. "Hatred and violence must not have the final word," he said. In Buenos Aires, a Christmas solidarity ...