VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis is set to resume foreign travel for the first time since the pandemic hit, with a trip to war-torn Iraq in March 2021, Vatican sources said.

 VATICAN CITY – The staff of his tiny city-state must be wondering what they did to get on the wrong side of Pope Francis this year.

VACTICAN CITY – The ‘invisible enemy’ continues to deal a blow to religious ceremonies, this time forcing the cancellation of a traditional public event in Rome’s historic centre, Vatican sources s

 VATICAN CITY – The former butler of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Paolo Gabriele, who was convicted in the first “Vatileaks” case, has died aged 54, Vatican offici

 VATICAN CITY – Champions of the NBA attended a private audience with Pope Francis, at his request, to discuss their commitment to the fight against social injustice, and their support of the Black

 VATICAN CITY – After 160 years, Holy See newspaper L’Osservatore Romano has relocated its editorial office outside the Vatican walls, religious sources said on Thursday.

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis vowed to “eradicate” sexual abuse in the Church following the release of an internal report on the Holy See's mishandling of allegations against former U.S.

 ROME – As Donald Trump pursues legal challenges to the US election results, the Catholic Church has joined world leaders in congratulating Joe Biden as American’s President-Elect.

 MILAN – The woman dubbed the “Cardinal’s Lady,” arrested after becoming embroiled in a Vatican money scandal, has been released on parole, judicial sources said on Friday.

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Sunday named 13 new cardinals, including six Italians and the first Black American to ho

 VATICAN CITY – A prelate who tested positive for COVID-19 has been moved out of the Vatican residence where Pope Francis also lives, the Holy See press office sa

 ROME - It reads like the plot of a daytime soap but the real-life drama of a prelate allegedly funneling funds to a woman dubbed the “cardinal’s dame” is being played out in the dark corners of th

 ROME – Calls for Pope Francis to change the title of his forthcoming encyclical Fratelli tutti

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 ROME – Cardinal George Pell, the pope’s former finance czar, has returned to Rome for the first time since he was acquitted of child sexual abuse and released fr

 ROME – The Italian cardinal embroiled in an embezzlement scandal had invested an additional 100 million pounds in luxury apartments in London, according to the

 ROME – Pope Francis has shown solidarity with tourism workers, whose industry has been paralyzed by COVID-19, Italian media reported on Monday.

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has accepted the sudden resignation of Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, whose departure has been linked to a London property scandal, La Repubblica reported on

 ROME – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged Pope Francis not to renew a two-year-old agreement between China and the Vatican, Italian media reported on Monday.

 In the photograph above it looks as though Saint John Paul II is blessing the Trumps. Washington Archbishop Wilton Gregory called Trump’s visit ‘reprehensible.’

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis paid homage to a murdered priest calling him a “martyr of charity” as he concluded his weekly general audience before a small crowd at San Damaso courtyard on Wednesday

 VATICAN CITY – Vatican watchers mused over Pope Francis' policy on combatting coronavirus after he was photographed briefly wearing a mask when he was driven to the second weekly general audience

 ROME -- One enterprising restaurant owner in front of the St.Anne's Gate to the Vatican evidently was inspired by his holy neighbour to attempt a miracle of his

 The Outsider, by the London Tablet’s Vatican correspondent Christopher Lamb, is a sustained defence of Pope Francis.