Tag: Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who was forced to resign due to allegations of financial malfeasance, filed a lawsuit against an Italian magazine,...

VATICAN CITY  -- Praying for the dead and asking God to welcome them into his presence forever helps Christians remember what life and death...

From staff and wire reports WILMINGTON -- Pope Francis called President-elect Joe Biden early Nov. 12 to congratulate him on winning the U.S. presidential election. "The...

VATICAN CITY -- As the consistory to create 13 new cardinals approached, the coronavirus pandemic forced two cardinals-designate to cancel their trips to Rome...

VATICAN CITY -- After the Vatican released its extensive report on Theodore E. McCarrick, Pope Francis renewed the Catholic Church's pledge to uproot the...

VATICAN CITY -- In an unusual move, both Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict XVI subjected themselves to questioning by Vatican investigators charged with...

VATICAN CITY  -- Although dogged for years by rumors of sexual impropriety, Theodore E. McCarrick was able to rise up the Catholic hierarchical structure...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis met with Father Pierluigi Maccalli, a member of the Society of African Missions, who was freed more than two...

ROME — In Italy, a person’s support for — or opposition to — Pope Francis has a stronger connection to their political affiliation or...

VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican Secretariat of State has sent an explanatory note to nuncios around the world insisting that when Pope Francis spoke...