"May he help end wars in Ukraine, the Middle East, and prevent conflict between India and Pakistan," Ecumenical Patriarch ...

"Peace be with you all," the newly elected pontiff said in Italian and Spanish from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica.

“His kind words of welcome to this community, traditionally marginalized in the church, rang loudly around the globe.” An early message — ‘Who am I to judge?’ It became clear early in ...