How Pope Benedict Xvi Will Be Buried – Vatican Reveals
The manner of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s burial on Thursday has been made public by the Vatican. Its official Twitter handle posted the information in...
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UPDATE: Body Of Pope Emeritus Benedict To Lie In State At Vatican
Prior to his funeral, the remains of the previous pope Benedict XVI will lie in state for three days at St. Peter’s Basilica. Catholics will...
Vatican Investigating ‘Like’ on Bikini Instagram Model Photo By Pope’s Account
The Vatican is investigating the usage of the papal Instagram account after Pope Francis’ official page liked a racy picture of a scantily-clad model, catholic...
US Presidential Election: Pope Reacts To Pompeo Accusation
The Vatican said on Wednesday it had denied a request from Mike Pompeo for an audience with Pope Francis, and accused the Secretary of State...
Cardinal Angelo Becciu Resigns From Vatican Amid Financial Scandal
One of the most influential Vatican cardinals, Angelo Becciu from Italy, resigned his position unexpectedly on Thursday, the Holy See announced without explanation. “The Holy...
Pope Sends Message To Nun Helping Transgender Women
In the latest sign of papal outreach to the transgender community, Pope Francis has written to an old friend in Argentina to say that he...
Monsignor Georg Ratzinger, Retired Pope Benedict XVI’s Older Brother, Dies At 96
The Regensburg diocese in Bavaria, where Ratzinger lived, said in a statement that Georg Ratzinger died on Wednesday, July 1. His death came just over...
Pope Francis Names New Cardinal-Bishops & Vice Camerlengo
Pope Francis has elevated Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle to the rank of Cardinal-Bishop. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle and Cardinal Beniamino Stella are the newest members...
Pope Francis Institutes John Paul I Foundation
Pope Francis institutes the Vatican John Paul I Foundation with a Rescript and appoints Cardinal Pietro Parolin as its first president. Pope Francis’ creation of...
Pope Francis Urge Christians To Reach Out To Those Suffering
Pope Francis called on listeners in his Palm Sunday sermon on the first day of Holy Week to “reach out to those who are suffering...