More than 250,000 palm and olive branches and more than 20,000 pilgrims filled St. Peter's Square for Palm Sunday at the Vatican — and finally, as the Mass concluded, Pope Francis was there, too. The ...

Pope Francis wished a "Happy Palm Sunday and Happy Holy Week" to the faithful gathered in Saint Peter's Square following the conclusion of a mass presided over by Cardinal Leonardo Sandri on his ...

A convalescing Pope Francis made a surprise in-person appearance when he greeted the crowd in St. Peter's Square on Palm Sunday, another reassuring sign of his recovery from a life-threatening battle ...

Pope Francis greets a cardinal as he makes a surprise appearance in St. Peter's Square at the end of Palm Sunday Mass at the Vatican April 13, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) An air of excitement swept ...

Pope Francis made a brief appearance in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday at the end of a Palm Sunday service, greeting the crowds from his wheelchair as he continues to recover from double pneumonia.

After his unscheduled visit to Santa Maria Maggiore on Saturday, Pope Francis made another surprise appearance in his wheelchair on Sunday morning, crossing St Peter's Square in the Vatican at the end ...

Just one week ago, Pope Francis was making headlines for what seemed to be improvements in his health. When he surprised the world with an appearance for Palm Sunday, a Raleigh family was lucky enough ...

It’s Palm Sunday, the beginning of the Christian Holy Week, leading up to the celebration of Easter next Sunday, April 20. Millions of Christians worldwide carry palm leaves in processions today to ...

Pope Francis greets the faithfully at the end of Mass for the Palm Sunday Mass in St. pater's Square at the Vatican. Evandro Inetti/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa Pope Francis made a surprise public appearance ...

VATICAN CITY, April 13 (Reuters) - Pope Francis made a brief appearance in St. Peter's Square on Sunday at the end of a Palm Sunday service, greeting the crowds from his wheelchair as he continues to ...