Pope Francis addresses the faithful after praying the rosary at the Catholic shrine of Fatima, in central Portugal, on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.) Listen ROME – Pope Francis ...
Pope Francis will open a Lenten prayer and penance initiative at a Rome parish March 17 rather than in St. Peter's Basilica as in past years. The initiative, "24 Hours for the Lord," was begun by the ...