The courtyard is decorated with flowers and the sculpture ‘Homeless Jesus’ by Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz. It depicts a ...

VATICAN CITY — When he was archbishop of Buenos Aires, Pope Francis was known to sneak out at night and break bread with the homeless, sitting with them literally on the street and eating with them, ...

ROME - In a narrow alley a few miles from the center of Rome, around 250 migrants gather at sunset. Some are playing cards and some kids are kicking a soccer ball. Others already have begun lining up ...

After 13 years of daring acts of charity that made him break the law in the name of the Gospel and elevate Rome's homeless to the heart of the church, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the pope's "Robin Hood ...

When he was archbishop of Buenos Aires, Pope Francis was known to sneak out at night and break bread with the homeless, sit with them on the street and eat with them as part of his aim to share the ...

As indicated on the website of the Vatican Apostolic Almoner’s Office, the procedure for obtaining an apostolic blessing can be completed in two ways: in person at the offices of this department or ...

The same day Pope Francis was discharged from Rome's Gemelli hospital after a five-week stay for treatment for double pneumonia, a group of Vatican doctors took their Lenten alms initiative a step ...