In Athens, Pope Francis said Sunday that the Greek language gave the entire Church a word that sums up the gift of Christ. This word is “eucharistia” — the ancient Greek word meaning “thanksgiving” ...

When Pope Francis arrived at the archbishopric, an Orthodox cleric started to protest, shouting “Pope, you are a heretic! Pope, you are a heretic!” before he was taken away by police. Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis urged young people in Athens on Monday not to be “prisoners of the cell phone,” but to truly share their lives with others. Speaking in a school sports hall in a suburb of the Greek ...

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The pope ended his three-day visit on Monday - Copyright POOL/AFP Thanassis Stavrakis The pope ended his three-day visit on Monday - Copyright POOL/AFP Thanassis ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis will send back to Greece the three fragments of the Parthenon Sculptures that the Vatican Museums have held for two centuries, in the latest case of a Western museum ...

Pope Francis warned of a global “retreat from democracy” Saturday as he arrived for a three-day visit to Greece — the birthplace of Western civilization. “Democracy … demands hard work and patience,” ...

Pope Francis reflected on hope and the call to conversion after offering Mass in Athens’ Megaron Concert Hall on Dec. 5. Pope Francis offers Mass in the Megaron Concert Hall in Athens, Greece, on Dec.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Pope Francis was ...

VATICAN CITYVATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will send back to Greece the three fragments of the Parthenon Sculptures that the Vatican Museums have held for two centuries, in the latest case of a Western ...

ATHENS, Greece — Pope Francis was heckled by an elderly Greek Orthodox priest Saturday as he arrived for a meeting with the head of the country’s Orthodox Church, evidence of the lingering distrust ...