Man ransacks altar at St. Peter’s Basilica, knocking over candelabra worth thousands of dollars
A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...
Immersive technology reveals new views of St. Peter’s Basilica
Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...
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It’s Sydney and Melbourne versus Brisbane to decide the future of Australia’s Catholic Church
Bishops in hardline Sydney and centrist Melbourne want Skrbis gone, and have asked the Vatican to investigate ... from various degrees at the city’s convention centre. On top of their degree ...
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China ordains 11th bishop under Sino-Vatican agreement
A newly created Catholic diocese in China’s Shanxi province witnessed the ordination of its first bishop under a recently renewed secretive China–Vatican agreement ... Jiaokou and the city-counties of ...
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Luce, a cartoon mascot for Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee, appeals to a younger generation while embracing time-honored traditions
The yellow of the cloak references the color of the flag of Vatican City. Like the 16th-century Swiss image of St. James, she wears a pilgrimage badge, this one proclaiming the Pilgrimage of Hope of ...
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Pope dissolves Peru-based conservative Catholic movement after abuses uncovered by Vatican
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vatican investigators Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu, right, from Spain, and Archbishop Charles Scicluna, from ...
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Pope dissolves Peru-based conservative Catholic movement after abuses uncovered by Vatican
ROME — Pope Francis has taken the remarkable step of dissolving a Peruvian-based Catholic movement, the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, after years of attempts at reform and a Vatican investigation.
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Vatican governorate to have first woman president, pope says
A nun will take over as head of the Vatican City State’s executive branch in March this year, according to the pope, to become the first woman appointed to the role. Francis said he intends to appoint ...
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Pope welcomes Cuba’s prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio ...
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Pope welcomes Cuba's prisoner release following talks with Vatican as part of long-standing dialogue
Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) ...
National Catholic Reporter21d
Vatican approves document allowing gay men to become priests in Italy
A provisional document published by the Italian Bishops’ Conference on Friday (Jan. 10) and approved by the Vatican cautiously opens the door for the ordination of openly gay men to the ...
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Vatican skips real stories behind papal meeting with Muslim group
Brahimaj has been in discussions with the government of Albania to establish a 27-acre mini-state (by way of comparison, Vatican City is 121 acres), which would be a fairly liberal community ...