The pope has frequently issued firm denunciations of anti-Semitism, and has met frequently with Jewish groups and delegations. (JTA) – A week before International Holocaust Remembrance Day ...

In recent weeks, there has been some criticism of statements by Pope Francis against the war in Gaza by some Jewish pope-watchers and some Israel government ministers. Some have described this as ...

The 63-year-old Roman Jewish businessman was supposed to meet with Pope Francis to choose a porcelain dining set from Limentani’s company’s collection for the pontiff’s personal apartment.

The Pope reached out, affectionately ran his fingers through my hair, then shook my hand, his handshake firm, hands warm.

Both the Old and New Testaments provide a compelling case for affirming the historical and perpetual connection to the Land of Israel.

Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, is not in danger of death but is not yet cured, one of his doctors, Sergio Alfieri, said on Friday. "Is he out of danger? No. But ...

Pope Francis, 88, was resting Monday morning, his 10th day at the hospital for a complex lung infection that led to the early ...

The pope’s reinstatement of a Holocaust-denying bishop may be the most dramatic of the Jewish-related crises of Benedict’s papacy, but it’s hardly the first. ROME (JTA) — Always uneasy ...

Pope Francis has the onset of double pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday, complicating treatment for the 88-year pontiff and indicating a further deterioration in his fragile health. Francis ...

"There have been no acute respiratory episodes and hemodynamic parameters continue to be stable. In the evening, he underwent a scheduled CT scan for radiological monitoring of the bilateral pneumonia ...