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Man who set self on fire in St Peter`s Square dies in hospital

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 22:43

A 51-year-old man who set himself alight in St Peter`s Square in Vatican City earlier this week died of his injuries in hospital on Sunday, local media said.

Pope jokes he`s a pharmacist, prescribing prayers

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 21:10

Joking that he`s like a pharmacist, Pope Francis is promoting prayer as medicine for the heart.

Pope blesses hundreds of Harley Davidsons

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 18:00

Biker culture has come to the Vatican. Pope Francis on Sunday blessed thousands of Harley Davidsons and their riders as the American motorcycle manufacturer celebrated its 110th anniversary.

Pope Francis gives church hundreds of new saints

Last Updated: Sunday, May 12, 2013, 15:36

Pope Francis has given the Catholic church hundreds of new saints as he leads a canonisation ceremony in St. Peter`s Square.

Pope Francis woos crowd with his spontaneity

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 20:39

In his first Sunday window appearance, Pope Francis talked about God`s power to forgive and refrained from reading from a written speech.

Pope sees Easter as time of pardon and truth

Last Updated: Sunday, April 4, 2010, 16:23

Pope Benedict XVI has said Easter brings a message of pardon, goodness and truth to a suffering world but he has made no mention of the clergy abuse cover-up scandals that are buffeting him and his church.