Pope Francis is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State. Francis is the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, the first from the Southern Hemisphere, the first to visit the Arabian Peninsula, and the first pope from outside Europe since the Syrian Gregory III, who reigned in the 8th century. Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a noble and laudable gesture in inviting His Holiness Pope Francis to visit India, Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) said on Saturday. ...
Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with Pope Francis in the Vatican, Delhi Archdiocese priest Father Robinson on Saturday said that it is a matter of pride and a message of peace for the entire world. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented Pope Francis with a silver candle stand and a book on India's commitment to the environment on Saturday during their meeting at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. ...
Head of Roman Catholic Church Pope Francis appreciated India's assistance to countries amid the COVID-19 pandemic during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, Ministry of External Affairs said in a press release. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited Pope Francis to visit India during a "very warm" meeting at the Vatican City which lasted for an hour on Saturday, sources said. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Vatican City on Saturday to meet Pope Francis ahead of the highly anticipated Group of 20 (G20) Summit. ...