--- description: People around the world are joining Pope Francis for a live Google Hangout chat Thursday morning. Watch live here. title: Pope Francis Google Hangout: Watch Live image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [World](/section/world/) ## World Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [vatican city](/tag/vatican-city/) ## vatican city Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch: Google Hangout With Pope Francis  by [Alex Fitzpatrick](/author/alex-fitzpatrick/)  ## Alex Fitzpatrick Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 4, 2014 2:47 PM CUT  by [Alex Fitzpatrick](/author/alex-fitzpatrick/)  ## Alex Fitzpatrick Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Sep 4, 2014 2:47 PM CUT People around the world are joining Pope Francis for a live Google Hangout chat Thursday morning. Watch here. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3268614/pope-francis-google-hangout/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3268614/pope-francis-google-hangout/"},"headline":"Watch: Google Hangout With Pope Francis","datePublished":"2014-09-04T14:47:21.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T10:00:28.638Z","description":"People around the world are joining Pope Francis for a live Google Hangout chat Thursday morning. Watch live here.","url":"https://time.com/3268614/pope-francis-google-hangout/","keywords":["vatican city"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Alex Fitzpatrick","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/alex-fitzpatrick/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/vatican-city/","name":"vatican city"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3268614/pope-francis-google-hangout/","name":"Watch: Google Hangout With Pope Francis"}}]}] ```