Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín, who welcomed the decision to fly flags at half-mast over public buildings, said there should be ...

Urbi et orbi” means “To the city [of Rome] and to the world.” It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope every year on Easter Sunday, Christmas, and other special occasions.

Hours after Israel’s Foreign Ministry posted a condolence for the passing for Pope Francis, it was deleted without ...

The Israeli government shared and then deleted a social media post offering condolences over the death of Pope Francis, ...

And it is the ambassador, Yaron Sideman, who will represent Israel at the funeral of Pope Francis. This is in marked contrast ...

The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in the war in Gaza.

Israel's Foreign Ministry posted an X post offering condolences for the death of Pope Francis, but then deleted the message ...

The Jerusalem Post cited foreign ministry officials as saying the Pope had made “statements against Israel” and that the post ...

It was the first of about a dozen meetings I had with the Pope during my time as Israel’s ambassador to the Holy See—mostly brief, either alone, with Israeli leaders, or with the diplomatic corps.

The Pope of “human brotherhood” with Imam Al Tayeeb, who called on Islam to unite against Israel, who legitimized terrorism on the basis of the Koran and called for the death of “apostates ...

Yet Pope Francis also leaves a more troubling anti-Jewish legacy. He elevated anti-Israel voices and helped stoke anti-Jewish stereotypes within the Church. Here are 10 facts about Pope Francis ...