A day after his meeting with King Charles III, Pope Francis made an unscheduled visit to St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. The Pope was seen greeting pilgrims and workers during the quiet morning walk, drawing surprise and admiration from visitors. A video of the visit has since gone viral.

Pope Francis makes surprise visit to St. Peter’s Basilica after royal meeting

Pope Francis has made a surprise entrance to St. Peter’s square during a special jubilee mass for the sick and medical workers in his first public appearance at the Vatican since leaving the hospital

Pope makes surprise appearance at St. Peter’s square, 2 weeks after leaving hospital

Hundreds of faithful gathered at St. Peter’s Square to pray for Pope Francis as he continues to recover. The Vatican reports a slight but steady improvement in his health.

Faithful gather at Vatican to pray for Pope Francis' health

The head of Sri Lanka's Roman Catholics Sunday expressed fears that an official investigation into Easter bombings that killed 253 people will end up a "flop", casting doubt on the government's ability to bring the attackers to justice.

Sri Lanka Catholic cardinal fears attacks probe may 'flop'

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Pope Francis makes surprise visit to St. Peter’s Basilica after royal meeting

Pope makes surprise appearance at St. Peter’s square, 2 weeks after leaving hospital

Faithful gather at Vatican to pray for Pope Francis' health

Sri Lanka Catholic cardinal fears attacks probe may 'flop'