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Cardinal, 9 others go on trial at Vatican in over $400 mln fraud case
A trial opened in Vatican City on Tuesday for 10 defendants, including a once-powerful cardinal, in a case based on a sprawling investigation of the ... World News -
Coronavirus: Catholic churches resume public mass in Italy after two months
Pope Francis inaugurated the full reopening of St. Peter’s Basilica on Monday and Catholic churches held public Masses for the first time in two ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Vatican to hold Easter celebrations without congregation
The Vatican said Sunday that its traditional Easter week celebrations would be held this year without worshippers due to the coronavirus. ... World News -
Coronavirus outbreak closes all Catholic churches in Rome
Catholic churches across Rome will close until April 3 because of the coronavirus pandemic, which has killed more than 1,000 people across Italy, the ... World News -
Pope Francis holds first ever virtual general audience with Italy on lockdown
Pope Francis, holed up in the Vatican by Italy’s coronavirus epidemic, held his first virtual general audience on Wednesday, thanking medical ... World News -
Coronavirus: Pope urges priests to meet with ‘the sick’
The Pope urged Catholic priests on Tuesday to “have the courage to go out and see” those sickened by the novel coronavirus. “Let us ... World News -
Pope Francis to deliver Sunday’s prayer by livestream amid coronavirus fears
The Vatican said Pope Francis will deliver Sunday’s Angelus Prayer by livestream instead of in person from his window overlooking Saint ... World News -
Vatican City confirms first coronavirus case
The Vatican said on Friday that a patient in its health services had tested positive for coronavirus, the first in the tiny, walled city state ... World News -
Pope Francis will skip spiritual retreat due to a cold
Pope Francis announced on Sunday that a cold he is suffering from will force him to skip a week-long Lenten spiritual retreat with senior Vatican ... World News -
Pope Francis resumes individual official audiences, cancels group meetings
Pope Francis, who has been suffering from what the Vatican says is a “slight indisposition,” resumed official audiences with individuals ... World News -
Pope cancels audiences due to apparent cold
Pope Francis canceled his official audiences Friday after apparently coming down with a cold.The Vatican said the 83-year-old pontiff celebrated ... Variety -
Iran’s former envoy to Vatican Hadi Khosroshahi dies of coronavirus
Iran’s former Ambassador to Vatican Sayyed Hadi Khosroshahi has died on Thursday of the novel coronavirus infection, Iranian news media, ... Middle East -
Pope cancels visit with Rome priests following ‘slight indisposition’
Pope Francis is sick and skipped a planned Mass with Rome clergy across town on Thursday, officials said. The Vatican said the 83-year-old pontiff had ... World News -
Pope Francis warns against ‘unfair’ solutions to end Israel-Palestine conflict
Pope Francis has cautioned against “unfair” solutions aimed at ending the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. In a speech Sunday ... Middle East -
Meet Pope Francis’ top Arab aide, Egyptian priest Yoannis Lahzi Gaid
When extremists attacked a Catholic Church in Baghdad in 2010, killing 58 Iraqi Christians, Egyptian priest Yoannis Lahzi Gaid witnessed the bloodbath ... Features -
Pope Francis backs Iraqi call for its sovereignty to be respected
Pope Francis met Iraq’s president on Saturday and the two agreed that the country’s sovereignty must be respected, following attacks on ... Middle East -
‘Don’t bite!’ Pope negotiates papal kiss after controversy
Pope Francis cautiously waded back into the crowds on Wednesday after video of him swatting away the hand of a pilgrim who grabbed him went viral and ... Variety -
Pope denounces ‘rigidity’ as he warns of Christian decline
Pope Francis warned Saturday that “rigidity” in living out the Christian faith is creating a “minefield” of hatred and ... World News -
Pope presses anti-nuke, environment call in peace message
Pope Francis is pressing his anti-nuke campaign in his annual peace message, saying the fear of nuclear annihilation embodied by the doctrine of ... World News -
Vatican says Israeli-Palestinian peace process at risk after US move
The Vatican said on Wednesday the search for peace between Israelis and Palestinians had been put at risk after the US administration said it no ... Middle East -
Christians, Muslims, Jews unite against assisted suicide
Leaders from three of the world’s major religions have joined forces against assisted suicide and euthanasia, in a declaration issued at the ... Variety -
Pope says got stuck in Vatican lift, freed by firemen
Pope Francis said Sunday he was late to his weekly Angelus prayer because he had been stuck in a Vatican elevator and had to be freed by ... Variety -
First bishop ordained in China under Vatican deal
A Chinese Catholic bishop has been ordained with the joint approval of the Pope and Beijing for the first time under an agreement intended to ... World News -
Pope calls for global commitment to put out Amazon fires
Pope Francis on Sunday called for a global commitment to put out the fires in the Amazon, saying the area was essential for the health of the ... World News -
Pope Francis envoy tells Syria’s Assad of concern for Idlib’s civilians
Pope Francis’s envoy told Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in a meeting on Monday of the Pope’s concerns for the humanitarian situation in ... World News -
Vatican mystery over missing girl deepens; bones found
The mystery of the 1983 disappearance of the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee took yet another twist Saturday following excavations this ... Variety -
Vatican cardinal begs US, Iran to de-escalate
A Vatican cardinal is begging the US and Iran to step back from escalating tensions in the Gulf, calling instead for political friendship. In a tweet ... Middle East -
Iraq officially invites Pope Francis to visit
President Barham Saleh has sent an official invitation to Pope Francis to visit Iraq after the pontiff said he would like to travel to the Muslim ... Middle East -
Pope says he wants to visit Iraq in 2020
Pope Francis said Monday he wants to visit Iraq as early as next year in spite of the security conditions. “An insistent thought accompanies me ... Middle East -
Pope Francis appeals for peace, dialogue in Sudan
Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for peace in Sudan following a bloody crackdown by security forces on pro-democracy protesters in Khartoum last week. ... Middle East