President also sends Passover greetings to Jewish leaders around world, approves clearing of criminal records for 361 Israelis ahead of festival

As most New Yorkers barred from congregating in groups or going to work, officials warn of a critical shortage of medical supplies

Clip from 2018 '60 Minutes' interview shared by a Spanish Seventh Day Adventist channel, goes viral

In America, caseload passes 1,000, and outbreaks stir alarm; Italy counts soaring deaths among elderly; markets across Asia drop despite Wall Street’s gains day earlier

Francis, who coughed during several recent appearances, said confirmed not to have COVID-19 amid surging cases in Italy

Pontiff, 83, tells crowds at Sunday blessing that he has a cold; Vatican calls it a 'slight illness'

Pontiff is generally healthy, rarely cancels appearances; development come as Italy struggles to contain coronavirus spread

Pontiff, who only has one lung, rarely cancels appearances; announcement comes as Italy struggles to contain coronavirus spread

In apparent dig at Trump plan, pontiff says recent suggestions to resolve conflict 'presaging new crises'

Strong voices within the Church call for 'respected' married Amazonian men to be ordained as priests and for the Vatican to reopen a study commission on ordaining women as deacons