Who will be the next pope?
The release of the film Conclave has once again thrown the spotlight on one of the most arcane, storied and secretive events ...
Pope Francis names first woman to head major Vatican office
Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office. He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian ...
Pope Francis names progressive-leaning cardinal to lead Washington archdiocese
Pope Francis taps one of most outspoken and progressive-leaning U.S. Catholic leaders to Washington, D.C. ahead of Trump term ...
California fire live updates: Pope Francis ‘saddened’ by loss of lives, Vatican says
At least 11 people killed, around 12,000 structures destroyed; fires consume about 56 square miles (142 square kilometres), ...
Pope Francis names Cardinal Robert McElroy as new Archbishop of Washington DC
He replaces Cardinal Wilton Gregory who is retiring at 77. Donald Trump's victory formalized in front of a Congress led by ...
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Pope slams strikes against civilians in war-torn nations
Pope Francis has reiterated his call for peace, urging warring nations to end attacks on civilians. “No more striking civilians! No more striking schools or hospitals! No more striking workplaces!” ...
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Pope’s ‘Incendiary’ Comments On Israel-Hamas War Undermine ‘Israel’s Right To Defend Itself,’ Jewish Leaders Say
A coalition of Jewish organizations sent a letter to Pope Francis Monday saying his comments about the Israel-Hamas war ...
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Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office
Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to ... responsible for the territory's health care system, police force and main source of revenue, the Vatican Museums, which are led by a laywoman ...