Peter Higgs Death

Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs has died at age 94, known for his work on the mass of subatomic particles.

Pope Francis presides over Easter Sunday Mass despite health concerns

Pope Francis overcame concerns about his health to preside over Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square with around 30,000 attendees, following respiratory issues he faced during the winter. The Mass is one of the most important dates on the liturgical calendar, celebrating Jesus' resurrection after his crucifixion. Despite recent health struggles, Francis was able to lead the service and deliver sacraments to new Catholics.

Pope Francis's Health During Holy Week

Pope Francis skipped his homily during Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square due to frail health, avoiding a strenuous speech at the start of Holy Week. He blessed the palm fronds and olive branches carried by the faithful instead.