An artist performs as Pope Francis meets children assisted by Santa Marta dispensary during an audience at the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican.
Pope Francis blows a candle on a birthday cake he was offered by children assisted by Santa Marta dispensary during an audience in the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican. Pope Francis tu...
Pope Francis sits at a table with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of their private audience at the Vatican.
Pope Francis passes among pilgrims as he arrives to preside over the celebration of Divine Liturgy and the beatification of seven martyred bishops of the Eastern-rite Romanian Cath...
Pope Francis signs a motorbike as he meets members of an association of Jesus Bikers International who attended his weekly general audience, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.
Pope Francis twirls a soccer ball he was presented by a member of the Circus of Cuba, during his weekly general audience in the Pope Paul VI hall, at the Vatican.
Pope Francis, framed between the branches of a Christmas tree, greets the faithful he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, a...
Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi meets Pope Francis during a call on, in Vatican City. Satyarthi sought Pope's support for a new legally binding international law against gro...
Pope Francis and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin pose for photographers during a private audience at the Vatican.
Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience, in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican.
Pope Francis is greeted by youths during an audience for middle schools belonging to the "Cavalieri" group, which promote Christian life, in the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, center, and his wife Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, left, meet Pope Francis on the occasion of their private audience, at the Vatican.
Pope Francis speaks at the ILVA steel-making company in Genoa, Italy. Pope Francis has begun a one-day visit to the northern Italian port city of Genoa to meet with workers, poor a...
Pope Francis offers the 'Golden Rose', recognition at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, in Fatima, Portugal. Pope Francis will canonize two poor, illiterate shepherd children wh...
Demonstrators holding black crosses adorned with Venezuela flags and with the names of those who were killed in weeks of violent demonstrations calling on Venezuela's President Nic...
Nadia Murad Basee Taha, the Yazidi woman who escaped sexual enslavement by the Islamic State group and went on to become advocate for others, kisses Pope Francis' hand during the p...
Pope Francis caresses a nun during a meeting with the clergy and religious, in Cairo.
Pope Francis delivers his speech during a Mass he celebrated for Egypt's tiny Catholic community, at the Air Defense Stadium in Cairo. Pope Francis came to Egypt on Friday for a hi...
Pope Francis is driven through the crowd in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.
Pope Francis, left, is flanked by Pope Tawadros II, spiritual leader of Egypt's Orthodox Christians, 2nd from right, at Cairo's St. Mark's Cathedral. Francis is in Egypt for a two-...
