World
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International
4/21/2025 2:31:30 PM
World leaders remembered Pope Francis as "a beacon of compassion", reacting with sadness after the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics died on Monday.
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World
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International
4/21/2025 10:11:55 AM
Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics but riled traditionalists, died on Monday, aged 88, just a day after greeting delighted worshippers after Easter Mass.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/18/2025 6:38:00 PM
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church is working to unify the date of Easter celebrations across all Christian denominations.
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World
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International
2/23/2025 9:16:56 PM
Pope Francis's condition "remains critical" on his tenth day in hospital Sunday, the Vatican said, as Catholics around the world prayed for the 88-year-old's recovery.
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Egypt
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Society
12/24/2024 10:59:29 PM
Egyptian Catholics and Anglicans celebrated Tuesday Christmas masses in churches on the eve of 25 December.
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World
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International
9/1/2024 7:16:54 PM
If any evidence were needed to underscore that Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Asia and Oceania is the longest, farthest and most challenging of his pontificate, it’s that he’s bringing along his secretaries to help him navigate the four-country program while keeping up with work back home.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/31/2024 11:04:00 PM
Ahram Online is providing coverage of the Israeli war on Gaza on its 177th day.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/9/2024 11:42:23 AM
A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched Tuesday in an annual procession in the Philippines' capital, carrying a centuries-old black statue of Jesus. Many said they were praying for peace in the Middle East, where tens of thousands of Filipinos work, as fears rise of a spread of the Israeli war on Gaza, now in its fourth month.
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Egypt
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Society
12/24/2023 11:10:12 PM
Egypt’s Catholics started celebrating Christmas on the eve of 25 December.
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World
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International
8/5/2023 12:15:17 PM
Pope Francis visited the Portuguese town of Fatima on Saturday to pray for peace at a shrine that has captivated Catholics for a century.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
12/25/2022 6:48:14 PM
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Egypt
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Society
12/24/2022 10:53:02 PM
Egypt’s Catholics and Anglicans are celebrating Christmas nationwide on the eve of 25 December.
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World
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Region
11/3/2022 5:37:21 PM
Pope Francis, leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics, on Thursday began a trip to Bahrain aimed at fostering dialogue between Christians and Muslims.
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World
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International
3/28/2021 11:35:21 AM
Wearing face masks and observing physical distancing to protect themselves from COVID-19, they waved their palm fronds as the priest sprinkled holy water on them
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World
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International
1/20/2021 5:00:07 PM
The first group was made up of about 25 individuals, and others will follow in coming days, said Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni.
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World
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International
12/25/2020 5:52:50 PM
Pope Francis, spiritual leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics, celebrated Christmas Eve mass in St Peter's Basilica before fewer than 200 masked faithful, mostly employees of the tiny Vatican state
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World
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International
12/22/2020 1:39:23 PM
The Vatican said the issue was a cause of concern for some Catholics but 'it is morally acceptable to receive Covid-19 vaccines that have used cell lines from aborted foetuses in their research and production process'
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World
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International
11/15/2020 4:58:07 PM
Catholics held an open air mass in the western French city of Nantes on Sunday to protest against COVID-19 restrictions, under which masses are banned in churches
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World
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International
9/28/2020 7:57:39 PM
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World
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International
5/24/2020 3:47:11 PM
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