Roman Catholic Church10 hrs agoCould JD Vance meet the most famous Catholic of them all?The US vice-president will meet Italy's prime minister but an audience at the Vatican could also happen, the BBC learns.10 hrs agoWorld6 Apr 2025Pope Francis waves to crowd in first public appearance since leaving hospital6 Apr 20256 Apr 2025Pope Francis waves to crowd in first public appearance since leaving hospitalThe pontiff has not been seen in public since he left Rome's Gemelli hospital on 23 March, after undergoing treatment for pneumonia.6 Apr 2025Europe5 Apr 2025New Archbishop of Liverpool appointed by PopeBishop John Sherrington has been named as the successor to Archbishop Malcolm McMahon.5 Apr 2025UK25 Mar 2025King’s Vatican visit postponed due to Pope illnessThe King and Queen sent their "best wishes" for the Pope's convalescence. 25 Mar 2025UK23 Mar 2025Moment Pope Francis greets cheering crowds from hospital windowIt's the first public appearance for the pontiff since he was admitted in February. 23 Mar 2025Europe16 Mar 2025Pope seen for the first time since going to hospitalThe pontiff has been recovering from pneumonia, after he was admitted last month.16 Mar 2025Europe13 Mar 2025Catholics mark Pope's 12th anniversary with prayers for his recoveryPope Francis, who was elected on 13 March 2013, has been in hospital for the past month and has been improving in recent days.13 Mar 2025Europe9 Mar 2025Pope Francis thanks medical staff for 'tender' careThe Vatican said on Saturday the Pope had shown a "good response" in recent days to his treatment at Rome's Gemelli hospital.9 Mar 2025Europe...