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‘The Smiling Pope’– Pope John Paul I attributed a miracle by...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has signed a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to the intercession of Pope John Paul I, clearing the way...
Vatican Congregation of the Faith says no to blessing same-sex unions,...
VATICAN CITY -- While homosexual men and women must be respected, any form of blessing a same-sex union is "illicit," said the Vatican Congregation...
Post Francis says post-pandemic world must learn from mistakes and reflect
VATICAN CITY -- The uncertainty and death brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic can be an opportunity for humanity to reflect on how to...
Vatican plans expenditure cuts for 2021 without eliminating jobs or harming...
VATICAN CITY-- Revenue shortfalls and a current budget deficit require increased efficiency, transparency and creativity while working to continue to fully carry out the...
Vatican official Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle concerned by populist leaders ‘hijacking’...
DUBLIN -- Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, head of the Vatican's evangelization congregation, has expressed concern over the "hijacking" of religion by populist leaders who...
Pope Francis: Scripture is not meant to be stuck on paper...
VATICAN CITY -- Praying with Scripture is not meant to be a mindless repetition of biblical quotes but instead is a gift that is...
Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict receive their first doses of...
VATICAN CITY -- Both Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict XVI have received the first dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 after the Vatican...
WATCH: Pope Francis prays for coronavirus victims, workers who sacrificed their...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis asked people to pray for all victims of COVID-19, including the health care workers who sacrificed their lives caring...
Pope Francis commemorates 50 years as priest by presenting writings of...
ROME -- As part of the celebrations for his 50th anniversary of priesthood, Pope Francis chose to personally present a multi-volume collection of writings...
On feast of St. Francis, Pope Francis joins Amazonians to plant...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis joined Amazonian church workers and indigenous people Oct. 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, to plant a...