Pope Francis' popemobile is being converted into a clinic to help children in the Gaza Strip, the Vatican announced Sunday, calling it the late pontiff's "final gift" to the war-torn territory. It is ...

Pope Francis donated a "popemobile," one of the vehicles the late pope used for transportation, to a Catholic relief organization to convert the vehicle into a mobile health unit for children in Gaza.

One of the late pope's last wishes was for his vehicle to be used for children in Gaza, but a charity is still waiting for an ...

On Wednesday, the Dicastery for the Service of Charity and Cross Catholic Outreach launched the Road Trip for Hope initiative ...

In the city of Bethlehem, a team of mechanics is currently working around the clock to install a medical fridge, air diagnostic equipment, oxygen supply, and blast-proof windows into one of the most ...

The popemobile is set to serve as a Gaza children’s health clinic in a final wish from the late Pope Francis, according to Vatican News. The News reported Monday that the conversion of the pontiff’s ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Before he died, Pope Francis donated one of his popemobiles to be converted into a mobile health unit to serve the children of Gaza, officials said Monday. The Jerusalem and Sweden ...

(RNS) — It is one of the most surreal images to emerge from the genocide in Gaza: The former popemobile, once the armored symbol of papal ceremony, reconfigured into a mobile health clinic. Once used ...

The live broadcast briefly shook before the 69-year-old Pontiff looked up, smiled and said “scusa”, Italian for “sorry.” Laughter and applause rippled through the square. Leo has become known for ...

In early May 2025, rumors spread that Pope Francis donated one of the "popemobiles" (used to transport him) to an aid organization and directed the group to convert it into a mobile health clinic for ...