Tag: Vatican

Pope Francis has decried violence and prejudice against women and says granting equal pay and opportunities could help create a ...

Although Pope Francis often compared having former Pope Benedict living in the Vatican to having a grandfather in the house, ...

The Vatican on Wednesday served up a surreal moment in which a living pope spoke to some of the faithful ...

The South African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) has paid tribute to the former Pope Benedict the XVI, Joseph Ratzinger, who ...

Pope Francis on Saturday issued a new constitution for the Vatican's central administration, known as the Curia, stating that any ...

Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Wednesday, 11 days after surgery to remove part of his colon, starting a ...

Pope Francis' recovery from intestinal surgery is continuing normally.

The Vatican's directive banning the blessing of same-sex unions has sparked defiance among some priests in Europe and left bishops ...

The 84-year-old pope and the 93-year-old former pope got their jabs as part of a Vatican vaccination program that began ...

Pope Francis wore a mask for the first time at a public function on Tuesday when he and other religious ...

The Vatican released its most detailed-ever financial figures on Thursday, acknowledging it might have been swindled before but promising the ...

Pope Francis will next month visit the Italian town of Assisi, his first trip out of Rome since the coronavirus ...

Sexual abuse of minors was rife among superiors of the Legionaires of Christ Catholic religious order, with at least 60 ...

Pope Francis said on Sunday he wanted to make his postponed visit to South Sudan next year, and he urged ...

A cousin of the Pope's, Sister Sivori, who has lived in Thailand for more than 50 years, will travel with ...

George Pell, the highest ranking Catholic worldwide to be convicted of child sex offences, was sentenced in March to six ...

The Vatican on Monday reaffirmed Catholic teaching that priests cannot reveal what they learn in confession, in an apparent response ...

The private meeting between Cardinal Philippe Barbarin and Pope Francis is expected to take place around 0900 GMT, according to ...

The Catholic Church in South Africa says bishops from around the world had a chance to do serious introspection about ...

Pope Francis was set to address the Catholic Church Sunday at the close of a landmark Vatican summit on a ...