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Pope Francis leads ‘virtual’ Angelus to avoid the risk of spreading...

VATICAN CITY  -- Pope Francis did not recite the Sunday Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square March 8, but...

Pope Francis sets up task force to help bishops, religious write,...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has set up a task force of qualified experts and canon lawyers to help bishops' conferences and congregations of...

Vatican donates protective masks to China to combat coronavirus outbreak

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican donated thousands of protective masks to several Chinese provinces affected by the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus. In an email...

Pope Francis ‘Urbi et Orbi’ 2019: Prayers that Christmas softens hardened...

VATICAN CITY -- The light of peace, hope and salvation brought into the world with the birth of Jesus is stronger than the darkness...

Vatican sides with two-state solution in Middle East, rebuffing latest Trump...

VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican reiterated its call for a two-state solution in the Holy Land after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced...

U.S., Vatican join in ‘Pathways to achieving human dignity: Partnering with...

VATICAN CITY -- Promoting religious freedom, providing humanitarian assistance and fighting human trafficking are three major issues the Vatican and the U.S. administration agree...

Reaction: The late Cardinal Levada took U.S. experience with him to...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Cardinal William J. Levada, who died Sept. 26 in Rome, is well-known as the retired head of the Vatican's doctrinal congregation,...

In new interview, Pope Francis explains upcoming Synod of Bishops gathering...

VATICAN CITY -- The upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon is an "urgent" gathering, not of scientists and politicians, but for the church...

In wake of Orlandi case, forensic experts to study ‘thousands of...

VATICAN CITY  -- During a search for the remains of a young Italian woman missing for more than 30 years, workers discovered an enormous...

Pope Francis meets Vladimir Putin; leaders talk about Ukraine, Syria, Venezuela

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin to the Vatican July 4, and the two discussed the ongoing wars in Eastern...

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