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Pope Francis bruises arm in fall at Vatican

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis has suffered his second fall in as many months and bruised his forearm, the Vatican said Thursday, adding that he...

Pope names Sister Brambilla to head major Vatican office

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead a Vatican department, naming the first woman head of the office that oversees...

Pope Francis appoints Filipino priest to Vatican department

Pope Francis appointed a Filipino priest as the new undersecretary of a section of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization. Msgr. Erwin Jose Balagapo has been...

Church must act faster against abusive priests: papal commission

The Catholic Church must make it easier to remove priests who have abused minors while giving victims "access to the truth", a papal commission...

Catholic Church assembly acknowledges ‘obstacles’ for women

Vatican City, Holy See—A Vatican assembly on the future of the Catholic Church on Saturday said that more should be done to help women overcome...

Pope names 14 new saints, including martyrs of Damascus

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis created a new group of saints on Sunday, canonizing 14 individuals including the "martyrs of Damascus," killed in Syria during...

Women priests secretly ordained in the shadow of the Vatican

Rome, Italy—On a barge on Rome's River Tiber, a stone's throw from the Vatican, Loan Rocher was "ordained" in a secret ceremony in defiance of...

CBCP: Cardinal David to bring marginalized Catholics closer to Church

The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is hopeful that newly-appointed cardinal Bishop Pablo Virgilio David will bring more marginalized Filipino faithful closer...

Pope cancels audiences due to ‘light flu’

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis, who recently returned from a gruelling 12-day trip, canceled his public meetings Monday due to "light flu symptoms," so he...

Pope says repelling, abandoning migrants is ‘grave sin’

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis condemned Wednesday efforts to repel migrants and block their routes as a "grave sin," as he recalled those who lost...

Pope urges ‘truth, justice’ in Beirut port blast; meets with victims at Vatican

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis called Monday for "truth and justice" over the catastrophic explosion at Beirut's port four years ago, and lamented Lebanon was...

Pope calls for more help for mpox victims

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis on Sunday highlighted victims of the mpox virus in his weekly prayers and called on governments and the pharmaceutical industry...

Pope Francis condemns Ukraine ban on Russia-linked Orthodox Church

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the Ukraine government's move to ban a Russia-linked branch of the country's Orthodox Church. "Do not touch churches,"...

Pope calls for ‘truth’ in Venezuela, warns of violence

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Francis on Sunday called for Venezuela to "seek the truth" after the disputed re-election of President Nicolas Maduro, warning parties to...
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