A Kentucky priest requested the Pope to sign two bottles of bourbon to help raise funds for charity, which were later sold ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Kentucky Roman Catholic priest Jim Sichko visits the Vatican ...
He saw an opportunity to turn a signature Kentucky product, and his access to Pope Francis as a papal missionary of mercy, into a way to help those in need by auctioning off bourbon bottles ...
A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...
Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, slept well and is resting, the Vatican said Thursday, after revealing the ...
The Vatican's early Friday update also suggested a level of normalcy and routine as the 88-year-old pope continues recovering at Rome's Gemelli hospital.
Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.