It's unclear when the vehicle would be on the ground in Gaza, as Israel blocked humanitarian aid from entering Gaza beginning ...

P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

Pope Leo XIV has told the world's Jewish communities he wants to strengthen the Roman Catholic Church’s dialogue with them, ...

The contrast with Leo’s predecessor is striking. Pope Francis collaborated closely with Argentine Jews during his years as a ...

Amid the tributes that flowed in after Pope Francis’ death, a note of reservation stood out: Many Jews in Israel and ...

Pope Francis​' popemobile​ is being converted into a clinic to help children in the Gaza Strip, the Vatican announced​, calling it the late pontiff's "final gift" to the war-torn territory.

The Jerusalem and Sweden branches of the Vatican’s Caritas charitable federation released photos of the repurposed vehicle on ...

The vehicle, which Francis used during a 2014 visit to the West Bank, will be turned into a health clinic on wheels designed ...

More recently, he slammed Israel for the “systemic violation ... which has never had a pope from outside Europe until Francis, who was from an Italian family in Argentina. But even some Vatican ...

The Independent has contacted the Israeli embassy in London and Israel’s Foreign Ministry for comment. In a separate condolence message, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Pope Francis was a man of ...

The Vatican's announcement of Pope Francis' death on Monday morning was met with a mix of celebration and criticism in Israel, where politicians, pundits and social media users focused on the ...