Pope Francis has announced the appointment of 21 new cardinals, a move that notably expands the size of the college of cardinals. This significant increase not only enhances the diversity of the group but also strengthens the Pope's influence over the future leadership of the Catholic Church. The newly appointed cardinals will play a crucial role in electing his successor, further extending Francis's legacy within the church. This latest announcement reflects the Pope's ongoing commitment to inclusivity and representation, as many of the new cardinals come from regions that have traditionally been underrepresented in the Vatican.

Pope Francis Increases College Of Cardinals Membership From 141 To 256

Pope Francis Expands College Of Cardinals That Will Pick His Successor

Pope Francis concluded his visit to Singapore on Friday, highlighting the nation’s strong tradition of interfaith harmony. His four-nation tour of Asia ended with the same message of tolerance and unity that he emphasized at the beginning of his journey.

Pope Francis concludes Asia Trip with a consistent call for interfaith tolerance

It was a sight to behold in the Catholic dominated East Timor after an estimated 600,000 people nearly half of the country's population packed the seaside Park to attend the Pontiff's final Mass. Watch in for more details!

Pope Francis' Mass in East Timor: Tens of thousands throng east Timor's coast to attend Pope's mass

Pope Francis was warmly welcomed by the small Southeast Asian nation of East Timor, one of the world’s most Catholic countries. Nearly half of the population attended an open-air Mass to see the Pope.

Pope Francis' mass in East Timor draws nearly half its population

Tens of thousands of Serbians have joined an anti-government protest in Belgrade for the sixth time since May 3, blaming a culture of violence for the deaths of 18 people in two mass shootings and calling on the interior minister to resign.

Serbians join anti-government protest following mass shootings

Thousands of Serbs angered by the government's handling of recent gun violence that has killed 18 people held a third rally in a month calling for a crackdown.

Thousands protest against violence in Serbia for third time in a month

A day after a 13-year-old boy used his father's guns in a school shooting rampage that killed eight of his schoolmates and a school guard, at least eight people were killed and 10 wounded late Thursday in a drive-by shooting in a town close to Belgrade.

Serbia: 8 killed, 10 injured in second mass killing in 2 days near Belgrade

Mass shooting in US' Michigan State University: Eric Njoka tells you all that need to know.

Another mass shooting in the U.S.

Survivors in Syria can be seen burying the victims of the devastating earthquake which had killed 12,000 people in Turkey and Syria, as rescue efforts continued.

Drone footage shows mass burial in Syria

Thousands of workers, students and members of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) take part in a mass rally in Pyongyang's May Day Stadium, vowing to carry out the decisions made during the WPK's plenary meeting.

North Korea holds mass rally to drum up support for 2023 policy goals

For the fourth time in the seventh year, corals in the Great Barrier Reef could become a target of mass bleaching - the process in which coral reefs let out algae from their tissue and turn white.

Corals in the Great Barrier Reef could become target of mass bleaching

Toyota Motor Corp on Friday unveiled its first mass market hybrid car for India, a sport utility vehicle (SUV), charting a new course for the Japanese automaker in one of the world's fastest growing car markets.

Toyota charts new course in India with its first mass market hybrid car

A black hole, which seems to be the fastest-growing in the Universe, has been discovered, say astronomers. It consumes the mass of around one Earth every second.

Fastest-growing black hole with mass of 3 billion suns discovered in Universe, say astronomers

The gunman who opened fire at a Kroger supermarket in Tennessee has been identified as a 29-year-old man who worked for Kroger as a third-party vendor, revealed the police.

US: Gunman in deadly mass shooting at Kroger in Tennessee, identified as 29-year-old store vendor

In an attempt to recapture the 266 inmates, who escaped a Nigerian prison on Sunday, the prison service said on Tuesday that it has nabbed a total of 114 inmates.

114 of 266 inmates recaptured by Nigerian forces after mass jailbreak  

The United Nations raised the alarm on Friday over widespread, systematic sexual violence in the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, saying women were reporting armed groups carrying out mass rape.

UN raises alarm on 'mass rape' in southeast DR Congo

Pope Francis took a significant step toward putting the Roman Catholic Church’s liturgy solidly on the side of modernization Friday by cracking down on the use of the old Latin Mass, essentially reversing a decision by his conservative predecessor.

Pope restricts use of Old Latin mass, in a blow to Conservatives

Pope Francis on Sunday said the loss of innocent lives in violence between Israel and Palestinians was "terrible and unacceptable", warning that the latest conflict could get even worse.

Pope warns of 'spiral of death' in Middle East clashes

The people of Myanmar must not despair in the face of evil or allow themselves to be divided, Pope Francis said on Sunday at a special Mass for the Myanmar community in Italy.

Do not give in to evil and division, Pope tells Myanmar community 

Disneyland Paris, normally Europe's biggest tourist attraction, will from Saturday host a mass Covid vaccination site at its convention centre as France seeks to speed up its inoculation drive, officials said on Wednesday.

Disneyland Paris to host mass Covid vaccination site 

Roman Catholics in a town in eastern France were able to attend mass in their cars on Sunday (May 17), in the country's first drive-in religious service since the start of a lockdown eight weeks ago aimed at halting the spread of the Coronavirus.

French Catholics celebrate mass in parking lot

Paris's Notre-Dame holds first mass since devastating blaze

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