Catholicism2 Mar 2025Pope absent from St Peter's Square for third weekPope Francis is unable to deliver his traditional Angelus prayer in person, with the Vatican publishing a text.2 Mar 2025Europe27 Feb 2025'In a scary world, he gives us hope': Faithful gather to support the PopeThe latest statement suggests that the 88-year-old is able to sit in his chair, eat normally and do what the Vatican calls "light work". 27 Feb 2025Europe26 Feb 2025In pictures: Prayers for the Pope around the worldAround the world, prayers and services are being held in support of the pontiff.26 Feb 2025Europe24 Feb 2025Pope critical but 'in good humour' in hospitalThe pontiff is in good humour and eating normally though he remains "critical", Vatican sources say.24 Feb 2025Europe23 Feb 2025Pope asks for prayers in message from hospitalThe pontiff is receiving hospital treatment as the Vatican warns his condition is still critical.23 Feb 2025Europe23 Feb 2025Pope has 'peaceful' night after condition described as 'critical'Pope Francis is "more unwell than yesterday", the Vatican says, adding his prognosis "remains guarded".23 Feb 2025Europe20 Feb 2025Cathedral gets £57,000 grant to investigate leaksThe Victorian gothic landmark needs protecting for the future, says Historic England.20 Feb 2025Norfolk17 Feb 2025Author's papal election tale scoops four BaftasRobert Harris' Conclave was first published in 2016 and its film version was released last year.17 Feb 2025Berkshire11 Feb 2025Objections to church house becoming students' homeSt Bernadette's Parish House in Lancaster could become a seven-bedroom home for students. 11 Feb 2025Lancashire...
